
Overview
Eric Pales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1550 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Evgueni Minev, MD, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with a wide range of kidney conditions in both hospital and outpatient settings. He values the long-term relationships he builds with patients, supporting them through complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and dialysis. Dr. Minev applies a compassionate, individualized approach to care and focuses on helping patients live full, meaningful lives despite health challenges. Dr. Minev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.
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Stuart Sprague, DO, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of clinical experience and research to the care of patients with kidney disease. His work spans rare diseases, mineral metabolism and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Sprague is known for a patient-centered approach, especially for those who don’t fit typical treatment algorithms, and he continues to explore innovations in dialysis and artificial kidney development. Dr. Sprague is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Enlarged LiverDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Pales isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. Pales isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Pales isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Pales isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Pales isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Pales isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).



