122 Nephrologists Found in Des Plaines, IL

We found 122 Nephrologists available in Des Plaines, IL with an average 4 stars across 722 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 87 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 75 accept Medicare.

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Dr. David Calimag, MD

Neurology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Park Ridge, IL2.8 mi
"Highly recommended!!!" View Profile

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Dr. Venkata Raju Behara, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
"Very professional and caring. Truly interested in my well being" View Profile

Dr. Evgueni M Minev, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"Dr. Minev is very thorough and always answers all my questions. He also makes me feel comfortable talking about my medical issues." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Michael Peck, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"Excellent Doctor with great compassion. Takes an interest in his patients well being." View Profile

Dr. Vincent A Di Silvestro, MD

Internal Medicine
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"I was looking for help with weight loss for my daughter. She suffers from Hashimoto’s syndrome, and it has always been very hard for her to lose weight no matter what she tried. " View Profile

Dr. Azza Said Suleiman, MD

Nephrology
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"I have had the pleasure of having Dr. Sulieman for over 16 Years. She is extremely warm, welcoming and staying on top of my ever changing medical conditions." View Profile

Dr. Harold Bregman, MD

Nephrology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
Dr. Harold Bregman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Plaines, IL, with other offices in Norridge, IL and Niles, IL(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Tina Sookyoung Han, MD

Internal Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
"Dr. Han knows her fields. She is caring, calm, decisive and efficient. She is genuinely interested in her patients and their well being." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Charles Menezes, MD

Nephrology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
Dr. Matthew Charles Menezes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Plaines, IL, with other offices in Niles, IL and Des Plaines, IL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Daniel Kniaz, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"Great Dr. explains in detail what your issues are and what to do to improve. Dr. Kniaz is very passionate and takes his profession serious." View Profile

Dr. Shen Song, MD

Nephrology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
"Very attentive and patient/person oriented.energetic, thorough and engaged. Recommend highly." View Profile

Dr. Nahid Alavi, MD

Nephrology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
"Dr Alavi is a caring doctor. She listens" View Profile

Dr. Delin Wang, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
Dr. Delin Wang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Plaines, IL, with other offices in Des Plaines, IL and Park Ridge, IL(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Patrick Thomas Schiller, MD

Nephrology
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Plaines, IL0.1 mi
Dr. Patrick Thomas Schiller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Plaines, IL, with other offices in Des Plaines, IL and Park Ridge, IL(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Daniela Valeria Baez

Nurse Practitioner
Des Plaines, IL2.2 mi
Daniela Valeria Baez is a health care provider primarily located in Des Plaines, IL, with other offices in Des Plaines, IL and Park Ridge, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Manish Manhar Tanna, MD

Internal Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mount Prospect, IL2.9 mi
"Dr. Tanna spends more time explaining things to me than any doctor I have ever had! He is wonderful and I trust him completely! When I have emailed him, he responded right away." View Profile

Dr. Grady Madison Wick, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Very happy with Dr Wick and his staff. Pleasant and professional. Highly recommended." View Profile

Dr. David Calimag, MD

Neurology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Park Ridge, IL2.8 mi
"Highly recommended!!!" View Profile

Dr. Michael Lee Cohan, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Melrose Park, IL8.4 mi
"Best doctor ever. So smart SO WISE so kind so compassionate. He is an amazing, outstanding human and exceptional doctor. Thank you Dr. Cohan" View Profile

Dr. Raju B Ray, MD

Nephrology
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"I love Doctor Raju! He is the best! Very caring and explains all in detail. Willing to answer all your questions! The staff is very nice and friendly." View Profile

Dr. Mohamed Abdel Rahman, MD

Nephrology
53 years exp
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Exsalanet" View Profile

Dr. James J. Paparello, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Glenview, IL
"He is a great doctor and he treats his patients with respect and answers questions do the patient can understand what he has said he never rushes you and you know he has other patients to take care of besides yourself and most of all he makes you fell comfortable and looking forward to your next office visit because you know you will come away from your office visit well educated about your condition and well informed about any other conditions" View Profile

Dr. George Robert Hvostik, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Arlington Heights, IL5.7 mi
"I have been seeing Dr Hvostik for many years since I was diagnosed with one kidney 15 years ago. My existing kidney has been failing and Dr Hvostik was always one step ahead." View Profile

Dr. Madhavi Ellora Ryali, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elmhurst, IL9.2 mi
"Dr ryali is the best of the best! I refer everyone to her. She's very knowledgeable, kind, and she really listens to you. Very caring. I just love her. Will see no one else!!" View Profile

Dr. Amitabha Mitra, MD

Nephrology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Arlington Heights, IL4.7 mi
"Five stars is just too low of a score - Fabulous and fantastic" View Profile

Dr. Chirag Pranjivan Patel, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Park Ridge, IL2.8 mi

Dr. Richard Alan Kaplan, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Park Ridge, IL2.8 mi
Dr. Richard Alan Kaplan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Park Ridge, IL, with other offices in Park Ridge, IL and Oak Lawn, IL. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kevin Wayne Nash, MD

Nephrology
34 years exp
Glenview, IL5.0 mi
"One great doctor!" View Profile

Dr. Remegio Mancio Vilbar, MD

Nephrology
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL5.0 mi
"Dr. Vilbar has responded to my phone calls to him on an expedient manner. I was concerned about my blood pressure." View Profile

Dr. Stuart Michael Sprague, DO

Nephrology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CHICAGO, IL5.2 mi
"This Dr. is the creme de la creme! He has my highest regards. He took care of my father like he was his own." View Profile

Dr. Bing T. Ho, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Deerfield, IL
Dr. Bing T. Ho, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Deerfield, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL. He has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Yusra R. Cheema, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Glenview, IL
Dr. Yusra R. Cheema, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Glenview, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lisa Luann Pillsbury, MD

Nephrology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Great Doctor so caring and compassionate would recommend her to anyone , very thorough" View Profile

Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Arlington Heights, IL5.7 mi
"Dr. Chiang is very personable, goes over all the test results she requested. Runs on time." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Charles Najafi, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Glenview, IL5.6 mi
Dr. Christopher Charles Najafi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Glenview, IL, with other offices in Evanston, IL and Evanston, IL(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Richard Kenneth Lee, MD

Nephrology
27 years exp
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Dr. Lee is excellent. He always explains everything to me about my test results and my progress. He is easy to talk to. I highly recommend Dr. Lee." View Profile

Dr. Katrina Elisabeth Wright, MD

Nephrology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elmhurst, IL9.2 mi
Dr. Katrina Elisabeth Wright, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Elmhurst, IL, with other offices in Merrillville, IN and Merrillville, IN(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Neil Edward Soifer, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Glenview, IL5.6 mi
"I've been going to Dr. Soifer for 10 years due to lupus with kidney involvement. Dr. Soifer is a gift from God." View Profile

Dr. Rukhsana M Muneer, MD

Nephrology
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elmhurst, IL9.2 mi
"Dr Muneer is always thorough and efficient and kind. She clearly explains results of labs and is very personable. Her office staff members are great.great." View Profile

Dr. Martin Keith Kittaka, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Villa Park, IL9.0 mi
"Dr. Kittaka is very compassionate and understanding. I will always refer him." View Profile

Dr. Craig Bradford Langman, MD

Nephrology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Glenview, IL5.0 mi
Dr. Craig Bradford Langman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Glenview, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Anna Mianowska, MD

Nephrology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Buffalo Grove, IL8.5 mi
"Doctor Mia is an excellent doctor. She is caring, detailed and very professional doctor. She has a very good medical knowledge." View Profile

Dr. Omar M Dalloul, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Took my elderly mother for her first appointment. Dr Dalloul was very attentive and thorough. We had a great experience. Office staff was courteous and helpful." View Profile

Dr. Yazan Alia, MD

Nephrology
1 Award
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elmhurst, IL9.4 mi
"Excellent" View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Zahid, MD

Nephrology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"I find Dr. Zahid to be caring and to be accurate in diagnosing and treating my condition. I have made progress under his care." View Profile

Dr. Doreen Ventura, MD

Nephrology
1 Award
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elmhurst, IL9.4 mi
"Excellent" View Profile

Dr. Rekha Agrawal, MD

Nephrology
52 years exp
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi

Dr. Kenneth Allen Kuznetsky, MD

Nephrology
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL5.0 mi
Dr. Kenneth Allen Kuznetsky, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Khurram Saleem, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Since I started care with Dr. Saleem in 2017 he has consistently helped me to get all of my numbers into the proper ranges! He listens and he is compassionate. I highly recommend " View Profile

Dr. Susana Salcedo, MD

Internal Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Park Ridge, IL2.8 mi
Dr. Susana Salcedo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Park Ridge, IL, with other offices in Park Ridge, IL and Libertyville, IL. She has 21 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Khaleel Ahmed Sayeed, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Dr syeed is my mom’s nephrologist and I couldn’t be more grateful to him. He took care of my mom while my mom is at the hospital but did so much more." View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Vaseemuddin, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Arlington Heights, IL5.7 mi
Dr. Mohammad Vaseemuddin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Arlington Heights, IL, with other offices in Downers Grove, IL and Elmhurst, IL(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Marco Pagani, MD

Nephrology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
"Dr. Pagani has been my kidney Dr since I moved to Chicago. I have nothing but kind words to say. He has helped me quite a but." View Profile

Dr. David Joseph Kracker, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Melrose Park, IL8.4 mi
"Dr Kracker has a very friendly staff and the doctor provided me with feral information about my health condition." View Profile

Dr. Samir Telekicherla Kumar, MD

Nephrology
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Elk Grove Village, IL6.2 mi
Dr. Samir Telekicherla Kumar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Elk Grove Village, IL, with other offices in Hinsdale, IL and Elk Grove Village, IL. View Profile

Dr. George Jose Naratadam, DO

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Melrose Park, IL8.4 mi
"I’m pleased to submit my review of the care, knowledge and holistic approach that Dr. Naratadam provides for his patients." View Profile

Dr. Vinod Kumar Bansal, MD

Nephrology
65 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Melrose Park, IL8.4 mi
Dr. Vinod Kumar Bansal, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Melrose Park, IL, with other offices in Maywood, IL and Maywood, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lynn Michelle Anderson, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Chicago, IL4.8 mi
Dr. Lynn Michelle Anderson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL. She has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anna Beata Gopaniuk-Folga, MD

Nephrology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL5.0 mi
Dr. Anna Beata Gopaniuk-Folga, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in CHICAGO, IL. She has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hamid Mukhtar Ali Humayun, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Melrose Park, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Hamid Mukhtar Ali Humayun, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Melrose Park, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Oak Park, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Haresh Mukund Muni, MD

Nephrology
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincolnwood, IL8.1 mi
"Dr. Muni is awesome. He's been my nephrologist for 15+ years and I can't say one bad thing about him or his staff. Very courteous and knowledgable." View Profile

What is a Nephrologist and How Can They Help You?

A nephrologist specializes in kidney disease and renal function disorders. These physicians manage electrolyte imbalances, hypertension related to kidney dysfunction, and patients requiring dialysis or transplantation.

Nephrologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year nephrology fellowship covering renal physiology, dialysis management, transplantation, and electrolyte disorders.

A Nephrologist's responsibilities include:

  • Focuses on renal function, urinary tract, and fluid-electrolyte homeostasis
  • Conducts kidney-focused assessments, orders specialized renal studies, analyzes kidney tissue samples, supervises dialysis treatments
  • Manages progressive kidney disease, acute renal failure, nephrolithiasis, glomerular diseases, and electrolyte abnormalities
  • Employs pharmacotherapy, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, renal transplant oversight, and nutritional management
  • Known as: renal specialist, kidney physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Nephrologist in Des Plaines who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Nephrologists in Des Plaines who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Nephrologists in Des Plaines who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Des Plaines. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Nephrologists in Des Plaines?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Nephrologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Nephrologist in Des Plaines?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Des Plaines. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Nephrologists in Des Plaines have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Des Plaines. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Des Plaines without calling?
Search for Nephrologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Nephrologist in Des Plaines with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Des Plaines. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Nephrologist in Des Plaines?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Nephrologist.
How can I locate a Nephrologist in Des Plaines who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Nephrologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Nephrologist in Des Plaines who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Nephrologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Nephrologists who work there.

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