The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Gurnee, IL

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Gurnee, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Gurnee, IL. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 13 are Distinguished and 9 are Advanced.

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    Shilpa S. Bamrolia
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    45 Tower Ct Ste, Ste C, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Shilpa Bamrolia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Bamrolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Omaima Degani
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Omaima Degani is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Degani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Nino Alapishvili
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Nino Alapishvili is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Alapishvili is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

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    Leon M. Sujata
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Sujata is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Sujata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Salima Din
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Salima Din is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Din is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Noma.

    Maria Khan
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1272 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Khan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Anca I. Zegrean
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1272 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Anca Zegrean is a Nephrologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Zegrean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Necrosis.

    Joshua R. Trob
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1272 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Trob is a Nephrologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Trob is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Jawad Munir
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1272 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jawad Munir is a Nephrologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Munir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Mussie Beraki
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1272 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Mussie Beraki is a Nephrologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Beraki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Northshore Ophthalmology-Gurnee

    7900 Rollins Rd Ste B1300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nevin Murthy is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Murthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Cheung is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Munir is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Munir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Rakhi Khanna
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Walid N. Ghantous MD LTD

    1445 N Hunt Club Rd Ste 201, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakhi Khanna is a Nephrologist in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    George Hvostik
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    George Hvostik, MD - Libertyville

    1860 W. Winchester Road, 107b, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Hvostik is an Internal Medicine provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Hvostik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Shalini Patel
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 5N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Patel is a Nephrologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

    Matthew Plofsky
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew S. Plofsky, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for individuals and families across all stages of life. He focuses on preventive services, health screenings and chronic condition management to support long-term wellness. Dr. Plofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Dementia, Breast Cancer, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Frank K Leung MD SC

    2504 Washington St Ste 102, 
    Waukegan, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waukegan, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Gerald Gamalski
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    731 S. IL Route 21, Suite 130, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald J. Gamalski, MD, an internal medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides primary care focused on adult health, chronic disease management and preventive care. Dr. Gamalski collaborates with patients to develop personalized care plans that promote long-term health and wellbeing. His role often includes coordinating care across specialties to ensure comprehensive treatment and follow-up. Dr. Gamalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Mark Tucci
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    7505 Grand Ave, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Tucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Tucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Apoplexy, and Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Kidney Failure?

    Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove waste and help balance fluids and electrolytes in your body.

    When should I see an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Gurnee, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Gurnee, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Gurnee, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Gurnee, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Gurnee, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Gurnee, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Kidney Failure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Gurnee, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Kidney Failure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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