Fauquier Health has announced that Bluemont Nephrology is joining its network of physician practices. Fauquier Health Bluemont Nephrology will begin seeing patients at its facility at 210 W. Shirley Ave., Warrenton starting on December 1.

“Bluemont Nephrology has cared for patients throughout Fauquier County and the region since 1984” stated Nivedita Chander, MD, Bluemont Nephrology. “Joining Fauquier Health gives our team the support and infrastructure of a premier health system, ensuring a seamless transition for our patients, while maintaining the trusted community presence we’ve built over the decades.”

In addition, Zohayr Al Shaial, MD will be joining Fauquier Health Bluemont Nephrology. Dr. Al Shaial completed his fellowship in nephrology and hypertension at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans, Louisiana; he also completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the Saint Louis School of Medicine.

The office will be relocated to 210 W. Shirley Avenue, Suite 159 in Warrenton, Virginia. The phone number will remain 540-347-5696.

“At Fauquier Health, our patients are at the heart of everything we do,” said Rebecca Segal, FACHE, CEO, Fauquier Health. “We continually evaluate the needs of our community and strive to make quality care more accessible for our patients. We are looking forward to Bluemont Nephrology joining the Fauquier Health family.”