Summary

Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, bringing 57 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Nishtar Medical College and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital. His extensive career has focused on treating complex kidney conditions and managing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Rizvi communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rizvi practices at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital and maintains affiliations with Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, Illinois, and Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. His practice includes performing blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 57 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Zulfiqar Haider Rizvi has 3 locations

Palos Hospital

12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 60463

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

17800 Kedzie AveHazel Crest, IL 60429

Advocate Christ Medical Center

4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

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4.2 
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57 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Palos Heights , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Nishtar Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zulfiqar Haider Rizvi

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zulfiqar Haider Rizvi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zulfiqar Haider Rizvi has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cook County Hospital

Medical School

Nishtar Medical CollegeGraduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi?
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Where is Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi's office located?
Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi's office is located at 12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463.
Does Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi affiliated with?
Dr. Zulfiqar Rizvi is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.

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