Summary

Board Certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Krishna Sankaran has 4 locations

Rockford Nephrology Associates

612 Roxbury RdRockford, IL 61107
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

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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39 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Rockford , ILMadison , WIRockford , ILRockford , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Jagiellonian University Medical College Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krishna Sankaran

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Krishna Sankaran has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Krishna Sankaran has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Krishna Sankaran holds an expired medical license in the states of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Sankaran's NPI number is 1558353631.

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Where is Dr. Krishna Sankaran's office located?
Dr. Krishna Sankaran's office is located at 612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107.
Which hospitals is Dr. Krishna Sankaran affiliated with?
Dr. Krishna Sankaran is affiliated with Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center, SWEDISHAMERICAN HOSPITAL, JAVON BEA HOSPITAL, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, and Osf Saint Katharine Medical Center.

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