The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors Near Me in melrose park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near melrose park, IL. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
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    Office

    1 Erie Ct Ste 4120, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    708-524-4576
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    George Naratadam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Naratadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Naratadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease
    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease
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    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    312-942-4252
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sumant Chugh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chugh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Chugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Nephrology

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 112, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    708-684-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
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    Darshika Chhabra is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Chhabra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chhabra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
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    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    708-216-3306
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karen Griffin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Minimal Change Disease, Lupus Nephritis, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
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    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    847-294-5160
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Malgorzata Kochanek is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochanek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kochanek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kochanek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6948 W Windsor Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    708-749-4617
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Andersen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
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    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    911 N Elm St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    630-495-9356
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Suneel Udani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Udani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Udani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Udani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    5201 Willow Springs Rd, 
    La Grange Highlands, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    708-354-1306
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
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    Sadaf Elahi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    5201 Willow Springs Rd, 
    La Grange Highlands, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    708-354-1306
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonard Potempa is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Potempa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Potempa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Potempa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
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    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    2340 S Highland Ave, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    630-495-9356
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Naveen Reddy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    2608 W Addison St, Ste B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    773-756-3333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Leischner is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Leischner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Leischner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Leischner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    847-294-5160
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
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    Chirag Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    847-294-5160
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Anand Ramadorai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadorai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Ramadorai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramadorai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    847-294-5160
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Menezes is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Menezes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menezes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. John T. Ludwig
    Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. John T. Ludwig
    Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 405, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    872-208-7619
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Ludwig is a Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Ludwig is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Ludwig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 405, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    872-208-7619
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Shetty is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Shetty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required
    3825 Highland Ave., 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    630-873-8889
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Regan Seipp is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Seipp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and Necrosis. Dr. Seipp is board certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support — Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Seipp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    5201 Willow Springs Rd, 
    La Grange Highlands, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    708-354-1306
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Weiss is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH). Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    820 S Wood St Ste 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    312-996-2933
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aseel Zghayer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zghayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, and Minimal Change Disease.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Rasiya J. Hashim
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Rasiya J. Hashim
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Mary-Chicago

    2233 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    312-770-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rasiya Hashim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Arginase Deficiency, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, and Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency. Dr. Hashim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Minimal Change Disease?

    Minimal change disease is a kidney disorder that can lead to nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is a group of symptoms that include protein in the urine, low blood protein levels in the blood, high cholesterol levels, high triglyceride levels, and swelling.

    When should I see a Minimal Change Disease doctor near melrose park, 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near melrose park, 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 do I find the best Minimal Change Disease doctor near melrose park, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Minimal Change Disease doctors near melrose park, 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 Minimal Change Disease doctors near melrose park, 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near melrose park, 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near melrose park, 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 Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change Disease doctors near melrose park, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Minimal Change 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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