The Nephrology Clinic
Nephrology • Fort Collins, CO • 1 (Fort Collins, CO) locations
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About
The Nephrology Clinic, P.C. is an independent nephrology practice based in Fort Collins, Colorado, serving northern Colorado since 1980. The clinic provides renal care for kidney problems and hypertension with a small team (6 employees) and four medical/development staff across Fort Collins locations. Key details: - Location: Headquarters at 1600 Specht Point Rd, Ste 127, Fort Collins, CO 80525 - Services: Nephrology (kidney care, hypertension management) - Status: Active medical practice - Contact: 970-493-7733 or 970-493-8745; help@85100-info.com - Website: thenephrologyclinic.com - Website metrics: ~1,309 monthly visits; 3 pages per visit; low bounce rate (0.2%) - Industry tags: nephrology, kidney problems, hypertension, medical care in Northern Colorado If you need directions, appointment info, or physician details for Fort Collins nephrology care, this clinic is the local option with long-standing service in the area.
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FAQs
What services are offered?
Comprehensive nephrology care including dialysis and related services.
We are happy to provide care to patients in 10 dialysis units throughout Northern Colorado. Our expert nephrologists also have medical staff privileges at 7 Northern Colorado facilities.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.4 out of 5 stars (13 reviews)
- MapQuest/Yelp: 3.5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews (Yelp))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Teruel): 5.0 out of 5 stars (3 reviews)
- U.S. News & World Report (Dr. Merritt): 5 out of 5 stars (15 reviews)
Patients praise
- High regard for individual physicians' expertise and bedside manner
- Ability of doctors to explain complex conditions clearly
- Compassionate, thorough, and approachable nature of specific providers
- Effective management of chronic kidney disease and related conditions
Common complaints
- Administrative and front-desk staff accessibility and rudeness
- Difficulty with scheduling or receiving timely follow-ups
- Perceived decrease in personalized care (e.g., "puppy mill" atmosphere)
- Frustration over rigid policies regarding appointment requirements for routine tasks like refills
"The front desk staff were warm and welcoming, and Dr. Govindan impressed me with her ability to explain the condition and treatment options. She was very easy to talk to."
- Birdeye review"I did not expect his office to be transformed into a puppy mill styled office where patients come last and pushing more and more people through by forcing appointments for simple maintance refills..."
- Unilocal review"Dr. Teruel is very thorough, and very approachable. He states things so I can understand and puts me to ease on my visit. I appreciate his compassion and kindness during my visits."
- Healthgrades reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Varsha Pathak, MD, Nephrologist | Fort Collins, CO | WebMD - Mar 4, 2026
- Rebekah Dennis, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Westminster, CO - May 14, 2026
- Elizabeth R. Bauer - Nurse Practitioner in Lafayette, CO - May 14, 2026
- Matthew P. Cyphers, MD - Grand Junction, CO - Nephrology - Apr 18, 2026
- Kathryn J. Jones, MD - Grand Junction, CO - Nephrology - Apr 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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