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

Find the Top Diabetic Nephropathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 294 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near chicago, IL. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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294 providers found
    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, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Tenhundfeld is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tenhundfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kulathuppalayan Moorthi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moorthi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Necrosis. Dr. Moorthi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Moorthi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St # 5-704, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Griffin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Griffin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

    Mark Molitch is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Molitch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Molitch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-250, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Quaggin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Quaggin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Nephrotic Syndrome, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Quaggin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Quaggin is currently accepting new patients.

    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, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    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. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Accepting New Patients
    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 clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, and Anemia. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Leehey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Leehey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Leehey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    210 S Desplaines St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Cremer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cremer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Cremer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Cremer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    210 S Desplaines St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Pagani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pagani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Pagani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Nephrology-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Pagani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology SC

    210 S Desplaines St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Azza Suleiman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Suleiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Suleiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

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

    Aaron Benjamin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Benjamin is board certified in  . Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Scott Goodwin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    210 S. DesPlaines St., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amitabha Mitra is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Mitra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mitra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    UChicago Medicine Dearborn Station

    47 W. Polk St., Suite G1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Angeles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Angeles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Angeles is board certified in Practicing Since2006 and Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene Uy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Uy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Uy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Certified). Dr. Uy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Ferrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ferrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ferrera is board certified in Practicing Since2014 and Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvana Pannain is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pannain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Thyroid Storm, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Pannain is board certified in Practicing Since2004 and Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism Obesity Medicine. Dr. Pannain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Isakova is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Isakova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, Calcinosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Isakova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology (Certified). Dr. Isakova is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 18-250, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Anand Srivastava is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Necrosis, and Glomerulonephritis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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