The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Blue Island, IL

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 401 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Blue Island, IL. Of these, 281 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced, 40 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Edgar V. Lerma
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    3358 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Edgar Lerma is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Lerma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Ejikeme O. Obasi
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Southwest Nephrology Associates, SC

    9125 South Pulaski Road, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Ejikeme Obasi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Obasi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Tony A. Hampton
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Hampton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hampton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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    Edwin E. Hollins
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    100 W 162nd St, 
    South Holland, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Hollins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Hollins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6195 W 115th St Ste A, 
    Alsip, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alsip, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Darshika Chhabra
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Advocate Medical Group Nephrology

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 112, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darshika Chhabra is a Nephrologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Jennette L. Berry
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennette Berry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and DiGeorge Syndrome.

    Sanjeev V. Joshi
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, and Dementia.

    April Kennedy
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    AIN Western CKD Office

    10801 S Western Ave Ste 201, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    April Kennedy is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kennedy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Clark Mcclurkin
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Mcclurkin is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcclurkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Mazen Diab
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Kidney & Hypertension Associates, SC

    2850 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mazen Diab is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Diab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Low Sodium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Sreedevi Chittineni
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    3358 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

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

    James J. Rydel
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    J R Nephrology & Associates, PC

    4542 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish

    James Rydel is a Nephrologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Rydel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrotic Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Abraham Thomas
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam

    Abraham Thomas is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Amishi Patel
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Amishi Patel is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Priya B. Raju
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Akash Ahuja
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

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

    Neil D. Ybanez
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

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

    Natalie M. Selk
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Chijoke H. Onyenwenyi
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chijoke Onyenwenyi is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Onyenwenyi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) usually causes the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys is to remove wastes and excess water from the body.

    When should I see a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Blue Island, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Blue Island, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Blue Island, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Blue Island, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Blue Island, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Blue Island, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Blue Island, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Kidney Disease 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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