General Info

Board certified nephrologist Michelle Malabanan, MD, knows how devastating it can be for her patients when diagnosed with a kidney disease. She will provide a listening ear, comfort when needed, and help you determine and understand the "whys" and "hows" of your condition. Dr. Malabanan's goal is to do everything possible to help you avoid or delay the development of end stage kidney failure. However, if kidney failure becomes inevitable, she will do her best to make the transition to dialysis or kidney transplant as smooth as possible. Her patients will know she will be in this journey together with you and your family. Specialty Interests: Hypertension Acute kidney injury Chronic kidney disease (CKD) End stage renal disease (ESRD) Hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)Board Certifications: Nephrology Internal MedicineEducation: Fellowship: Nephrology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY Residency: Internal Medicine, Rochester Regional Health, Rochester, NY Medical School: University of the Philippines, Manila, PhilippinesPersonal: Dr. Malabanan and her husband have two children. She enjoys playing the piano and guitar, swimming, and traveling with her family.