Nearby Cities

Aurora (24.15 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

60506 (2) (22.35 mi)
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  • Navinchandra Dodhia

    Navinchandra Dodhia

    Distance: 24.14 mi
    1877 W Downer Pl
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Navinchandra Dodhia, MD, IMG

    Navinchandra Dodhia, MD, IMG

    Dreyer Med Clin
    Distance: 24.14 mi
    1870 W Galena Blvd
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Huma Qamar-Rohail, MD

    Huma Qamar-Rohail, MD

    Distance: 24.14 mi
    4050 HEALTHWAY DR STE 200
    AURORA, IL 60504
  • Rasa Kedainis

    Rasa Kedainis

    Rasa Kedainis, MD
    Distance: 24.14 mi
    2020 Ogden AveSuite 140
    Aurora, IL 60504
  • Valerie Heidenry

    Valerie Heidenry

    Valerie Heidenry, MD
    Distance: 24.14 mi
    2020 Ogden AveSuite 140
    Aurora, IL 60504
  • Muhammad Hasan 150 Points

    Muhammad Hasan

    Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    10400 Haligus Rd
    Huntley, IL 60142

Nearby Cities

Aurora (24.15 mi)

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Nephrologist Summary:
A Nephrologist studies the function and diseases of the kidneys. A Nephrologist offers diagnosis and treatment for a wide array of kidney diseases, including electrolyte disturbances and hypertension, and also cares for patients requiring renal replacement therapy, and dialysis and renal transplant. Some reasons an individual may seek the care of a Nephrologist include acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, proteinuria, kidney stones, hypertension, and disorders of acid/base or electrolytes.

Education and Training:To become a Nephrologist requires many years of school and training. After medical school Nephrologists complete a three year residency in internal medicine followed by a two year (or longer) fellowship in nephrology.


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What is a

Nephrologist

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A Nephrologist is a physician who provides kidney transplants, dialysis therapy and treatment for kidney disease. A Nephrologist regulates blood pressure, balances fluids in the body and administers dialysis.

What does a Nephrologist treat?
A Nephrologist can treat kidney disorders including kidney stones, high blood pressure, kidney disease and other kidney problems.

What treatments can a Nephrologist provide?
A Nephrologist can perform dialysis, kidney biopsies and transplants, blood pressure monitoring and interpretation of laboratory and x-rays of the kidney.

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Nephrologist Related Terms:
kidneys, kidney stone, dialysis, nephrologist, kidney disease, blood pressure