Summary

Dr. Xueguang Chen is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment 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 from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Chen practices at SIU Medicine Nephrology in Springfield, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at HSHS Saint Francis Hospital. He specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and kidney disease at various stages, including advanced chronic kidney disease stage 5. His expertise includes performing dialysis procedures and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis to help patients manage kidney function when their organs can no longer filter waste effectively.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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Xueguang Chen, MD, PhDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Firas Aubeid, MD, MBA, FACPDr. Mohammed Nazmy Hamad
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Springfield , ILMesquite , TXNew Lenox , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Xueguang Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Xueguang Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

NPI Number

Xueguang Chen's NPI number is 1730243015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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