8 reviews of Austin Kidney Associates "No one wants to be told that they have to go to a kidney specialist ("nephrologist"), so I wasn't thrilled about coming here. However, I can say that I feel as though I've had some of the greatest care possible. My PCP wanted me to see a nephrologist ASAP, and they referred me to this office. I called, and the scheduler was able to get me in the very next ....