Although physicians and social workers generally facilitate arrangements for kidney patients needing dialysis, comparison shopping among services is increasingly common. Clinics advise getting in touch six to eight weeks in advance.
Fresenius Medical Services (Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Center)
5205 McAuley Dr., Ypsilanti [map]
434–9511
Fresenius Medical Services of West Ann Arbor
2355 W. Stadium [map]
623–2259
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
Provides programs and services to the people of Michigan who are affected by kidney disease and those who are most at risk.info@nkfm.org, www.nkfm.org 1169 Oak Valley [map]
222–9800, (800) 482–1455
U-M Dialysis Clinic
2850 South Industrial [map]
677–1490