The Renal Group – For Kidney Care – Boardman, Columbiana, Lisbon, Salem, Warren, Youngstown

The Renal Group
(330) 729-0059
807 Southwestern Run,
Boardman, Ohio 44514

Meet our Physicians

Erdal Sarac, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.S.N.

Erdal Sarac

Medical School:

  • Istanbul University College of Medicine
    Istanbul, Turkey

Internship:

  • Mercy Hospital Medical Center
    Chicago, Illinois

Chief Residency:

  • Mercy Hospital Medical Center

Fellowship:

  • University of Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Board Certifications:

  • Internal Medicine
    Nephrology

Current Positions:

  • Medical Director of Hemodialysis Center
    Centers for Dialysis Care Canfield
    Canfield, Ohio
  • Medical Director of Hemodialysis Center
    Fresenius Medical Care Salem
    Salem, Ohio
  • Professor of Internal Medicine
    Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
    Rootstown, Ohio

Professional Memberships:

  • American Society of Hypertension
  • American Society of International Physicians
  • Renal Physicians Association
  • National Kidney Foundation
  • Mahoning County Medical Society
  • Ohio State Medical Association

Professional Society Fellowships:

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Society of Nephrology

Hilmer Negrete, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.S.N.

Hilmer Negrete

Medical School:

  • National University of San Marcos School of Medicine
    Lima, Peru

Internship:

  • Union Memorial Hospital
    Baltimore, Maryland

Fellowship:

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Board Certifications:

  • Internal Medicine
    Nephrology

Current Positions:

  • Medical Director of Hemodialysis Center
    Centers for Dialysis Care Warren
    Warren, Ohio
  • Medical Director of Hemodialysis Center
    Centers for Dialysis Care Youngstown
    Youngstown, Ohio
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
    Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Professional & Society Memberships:

  • International Society of Nephrology
  • American Society of Physicians
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • Renal Physicians Association
  • National Kidney Foundation
  • Mahoning County Medical Society
  • Ohio State Medical Association

Prakash N. Roy, M.D.

Prakash N. Roy

Medical School:

  • BJ Medical College
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Internship:

  • Harlem Hospital Center at College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University
    New York, New York

Residency:

  • Harlem Hospital Center at College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia
    University
    New York, New York

Fellowship:

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
    New York, New York

Board Certifications:

  • Internal Medicine
    Nephrology & Hypertension

Current Positions:

  • Medical Director of Hemodialysis Unit
    Centers for Dialysis Center Jefferson
    Jefferson, Ohio
  • Director of Acute Dialysis Fresenius
    Salem Regional Medical Center
    Salem, Ohio

Professional & Society Memberships:

  • Mahoning County Medical Society
    Ohio State Medical Association

Nurse Practitioners

Ashley Morgan, MSN, FNP-BC

Ashley Morgan

Nursing School:

  • Kent State University,
    Salem, OH

Masters Degree:

  • Franciscan University of Steubenville,
    Steubenville, OH

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Franciscan University of Steubenville,
    Steubenville, OH

Board Certifications:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

Bobbi Hodge, APRN, CNP

Bobbi Hodge

Nursing School:

  • Ohio University,
    Athens, OH

Masters Degree:

  • Maryville University of Saint Louis,
    St. Louis, MO

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Maryville University of Saint Louis,
    St. Louis, MO

Board Certifications:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

Krystina Boano, APRN, CNP

Krystina Boano

Nursing School:

  • Ohio University,
    Athens, OH

Masters Degree:

  • Youngstown State University,
    Youngstown, OH

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Youngstown State University,
    Youngstown, OH

Board Certifications:

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Heather Schmidt, APRN, CNP

Heather Schmidt

Nursing School:

  • Youngstown State University,
    Youngstown, OH

Masters Degree:

  • Walsh University,
    Canton, OH

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Walsh University,
    Canton, OH

Board Certifications:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner