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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 714 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Skokie, IL. Of these, 554 are Experienced, 106 are Advanced and 54 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
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    Lakeside Nephrology, Ltd.

    9332 Skokie Blvd., 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Najafi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Najafi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Najafi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Najafi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liliana Osadchuk is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Osadchuk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Osadchuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osadchuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louisa Ho is a Nephrologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., IM/ICU Hospitalists, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Udani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Udani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Udani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Udani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 405, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Shetty is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shetty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Shetty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Oakton Park Medical Center

    4555 Oakton St., 
    Skokie, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vadim Edelstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Edelstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Edelstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Edelstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Massel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Massel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Massel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Massel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, German, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Levine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Sitosterolemia, Graves Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Levine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gericare Associates SC.

    6201 W Touhy Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haresh Sawlani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sawlani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sawlani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 640, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hwang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Nash is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Nash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Nash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1435 Waukegan Rd., 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Revis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Revis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Revis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Revis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F603, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Swims is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Swims is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swims is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F602, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperhidrosis, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Resurrection

    7435 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Sawlani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sawlani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cholecystitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sawlani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kidney And Hypertension Consultants, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Folga is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Folga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Folga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Folga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kidney And Hypertension Consultants, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daiva Valaitis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Valaitis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Valaitis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Valaitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kidney And Hypertension Consultants, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Anderson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mccormack is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mccormack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    3936 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Roy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Roy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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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