Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Dr. Yusra R. Cheema

Nephrology
Northwestern Medical Group
676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
18 Years of Experience

Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Northwestern Medical Group
676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Yusra Cheema is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cheema has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Glomerulonephritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Graduate Institution
University Of Wisconsin Madison School Of Medicine, 2008.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-0596

Areas of Expertise

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      • Advanced
      • Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia
        Dr. Cheema is
        Advanced
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      • Chronic Kidney Disease
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        Advanced
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      • Glomerulonephritis
        Dr. Cheema is
        Advanced
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      • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
        Dr. Cheema is
        Advanced
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      • Experienced
      • Acute Kidney Failure
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      • Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome
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        Experienced
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      • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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      • Feingold Syndrome
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      • High Potassium Level
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      • Low Sodium Level
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