SMELTERVILLE, Idaho, Feb. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DSI Renal, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, announced today that it will officially open the doors of the new DSI Silver Valley Dialysis center on February 4th, located in Smelterville, Idaho. Now patients in the area will have the option to receive their weekly dialysis treatments closer to home.
"We are so pleased to offer this exceptional new clinic for dialysis patients living in the Silver Valley area, who will now benefit from reduced transit time due to the convenient location," said Dr. Sherwin Foster, Medical Director at DSI Silver Valley. "By opening a clinic in this location, we not only see the advantage for the patients, but for the community, as well as we plan to hire employees locally to staff the new clinic."
The latest, state-of-the-art dialysis center to be opened by DSI Renal, features 12 in-center hemodialysis stations, a home peritoneal dialysis training/support program, and patient amenities, such as individual flat screen TVs, wifi connection, and free parking. The clinic is located at 858 Commerce Drive and will have treatment times available Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6:00am-5:00pm.
Along with the grand opening on Tuesday, February 4th, DSI Silver Valley Dialysis Center will also host an Open House from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm to allow patients, the medical community and other interested visitors to tour the new clinic. The event is open to the public, and hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served. The clinic is currently accepting new patients. All who are in need of starting dialysis treatment, or wish to transfer from another clinic are encouraged to attend; or call our Admissions department at (866) 875-6541.
About DSI Renal
DSI Renal (formed as Dialysis Newco, Inc.) is a leading provider of dialysis services in the United States, offering state-of-the-art treatment for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure and renal disease. Together with its physician partners, DSI Renal owns and operates 87 dialysis clinics in 22 states. The company plans for growth through acquisition and development of new clinics as well as through establishment of additional joint venture partnerships with leading nephrologists for the clinic, hospital and alternate settings. For more information, please visit www.dsi-corp.com.
Clinic Contact:
DSI Silver Valley Dialysis
Suzanne Chavez – Director of Operations
(815) 509-2878
schavez@dsi-corp.com
Corporate Contact:
Sarah Ferry
DSI Renal
(615) 777-8200
sferry@dsi-corp.com