Barbara Boros is a seasoned Nephrology Nurse Practitioner at North Atlanta Kidney Specialists PC, where she specializes in acute care nephrology. With over a decade of experience in hospital-based nephrology, Barbara has developed a profound expertise in managing complex patient populations, including those in the...
Barbara Boros is a seasoned Nephrology Nurse Practitioner at North Atlanta Kidney Specialists PC, where she specializes in acute care nephrology. With over a decade of experience in hospital-based nephrology, Barbara has developed a profound expertise in managing complex patient populations, including those in the ICU, post-operative cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU), and bone marrow transplant settings. Her role involves the comprehensive diagnosis and management of a wide array of renal conditions, such as acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and secondary hyperparathyroidism, as well as complications like anemia and volume overload.
At Northside Hospital Atlanta and Emory Saint Joseph Hospital Atlanta, Barbara is integral to the multidisciplinary team, ensuring that patients receive holistic care tailored to their unique needs. Her proficiency in advanced renal replacement therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVHDF), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), allows her to provide critical interventions for patients facing end-stage renal disease.
Barbara's commitment to patient advocacy and education is evident in her approach to care, where she emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making and support for patients and their families. Her skills extend beyond clinical expertise; she is adept at interpreting EKGs and managing hypertension, both primary and secondary, which are crucial in the nephrology field. As she continues to engage in key projects aimed at improving patient outcomes and enhancing care protocols, Barbara remains a vital resource in the realm of acute nephrology, dedicated to advancing the quality of care for her patients.
