The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 318 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Kulathuppalayan Moorthi
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kulathuppalayan Moorthi is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moorthi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 1000, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Molitch is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Molitch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-250, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Quaggin is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Quaggin has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Nephrotic Syndrome, and Wilson Disease.

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    John W. Tenhundfeld
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

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

    John Tenhundfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tenhundfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Aaron J. Benjamin
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Benjamin is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Scott Goodwin
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3122 N. Ashland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott R. Goodwin, MD, an endocrinologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of hormone-related conditions, including diabetes, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, and adrenal and pituitary disease. He has clinical expertise in medical weight loss, osteoporosis, and diabetes technologies. Dr. Goodwin works closely with patients to develop care plans that support their individual health goals. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene Uy is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Uy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Storm.

    Paru Kathpalia
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Lakeside Nephrology, Ltd.

    1101 S. Canal St., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paru Kathpalia is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kathpalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Isakova is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Isakova has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, Calcinosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amisha Wallia is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wallia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Wenyu Huang
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenyu Huang is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Hypoaldosteronism, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Ioannis G. Papagiannis
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Papagiannis is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Papagiannis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Jain is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 250, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Hor is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Khaleel Sayeed
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    2222 W. Division St., Suite 260, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khaleel Sayeed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sayeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Richard B. Hong
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    825 W 35th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish

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

    Bharat K. Shah
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

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

    Bharat Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Rush Same-Day Surgery Suite

    520 S Maple Ave Fl 3, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judy Carter is an Endocrinologist in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    520 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chioma Onyenwenyi is an Endocrinologist in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Onyenwenyi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Marni H. Goldberg
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    6540 N Lincoln Ave, 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marni Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, and Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diabetic Nephropathy?

    Kidney disease or kidney damage often occurs over time in people with diabetes. This type of kidney disease is called diabetic nephropathy.

    When should I see a Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Chicago, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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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