Midwest Kidney Network

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Midwest Kidney Network is a private, nonprofit organization founded to improve care for patients with end stage renal disease ESRD. Established in 1978, the Renal Network of the Upper Midwest, Inc. (ESRD Network 11) is one of 18 regional ESRD Networks in the United States. We serve Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

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