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Christine Crana is a pediatric nephrologist specializing in the care of children with kidney diseases. She completed her medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2014. Dr. Crana developed an interest in nephrology during her medical school rotation in internal medicine and was drawn to pediatrics because of her passion for working with children. Her work involves assessing and diagnosing various kidney conditions, including hypertension, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and genetic kidney disorders. Dr. Crana emphasizes building strong relationships with her patients and their families, ensuring they understand the complexities of kidney disease in a manner that is accessible. She values the rewarding nature of her specialty, particularly the ability to follow patients through the journey of kidney disease, including transition care for those requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant. Dr. Crana strives to provide comprehensive care by collaborating closely with pediatric urology colleagues.
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