Summary

Dr. Xueguang Chen specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in nephrology, focusing on the comprehensive care of kidney-related conditions. He holds both an MD and PhD, bringing extensive academic knowledge to his clinical practice. Dr. Chen is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Chen practices at SIU Medicine Nephrology in Springfield, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with HSHS Saint Francis Hospital. His expertise centers on managing chronic kidney disease, including patients with advanced stage 5 kidney disease who require specialized care. He performs dialysis procedures and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis to help patients maintain kidney function, while also utilizing parathyroid hormone testing to monitor bone health in kidney disease patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

SIU Medicine Nephrology

3401 Conifer DrSpringfield, IL 62711
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
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19 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , ILNEW LENOX , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Xueguang Chen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Xueguang Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Xueguang Chen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

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Dr. Xueguang Chen speaks English.
Where is Dr. Xueguang Chen's office located?
Dr. Xueguang Chen's office is located at 3401 Conifer Dr, Springfield, IL, 62711.

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