Balboa Nephrology - Escondido is a medical clinic in Escondido, CA, specializing in nephrology and kidney care. The practice serves patients across San Diego, Imperial, and Orange Counties, offering comprehensive services for chronic kidney disease treatment and prevention, kidney and pancreas transplant care, and home dialysis options. The Escondido location is staffed by Dr. Zaid Al-Dahhan, who joined the group in 2022 and completed his fellowship at UCSD. The clinic holds a 5.00 rating based on 44 reviews.
Founded in 1973 in San Diego, Balboa Nephrology has grown into a national leader in quality and outcomes-oriented care. The organization comprises 61 board-certified nephrologists and 8 advanced care practitioners operating across 19 clinical offices and 88 dialysis clinics. The group manages over 28,000 patients in its clinics and 6,000 patients with end-stage kidney disease in dialysis and transplant programs. It is a recipient of the Renal Physicians Association Exemplary Practice Award and collaborates with the Sharp Memorial Hospital Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Center in San Diego for integrated medical and surgical transplant services. The practice also supports research through the California Institute of Renal Research.
The clinic is located at 1955 Citracado Parkway, Suite 301. It sits on Citracado Parkway, about a mile from West Mission Avenue and Downstream Park. Palomar Medical Center is located about half a mile away, and the KFSD tower stands roughly two-tenths of a mile from the office.
The business maintains a strong local reputation, reflected in consistently high customer ratings and a steady record of repeat and referred customers. As a part of a large, established nephrology group, the Escondido practice brings decades of experience in kidney health to the local community.
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