Akash Ahuja
Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

Dr. Akash Ahuja

Nephrology
Aurora Healthcare
Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd
9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
Evergreen Park, IL 
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Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
Aurora Healthcare
Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd
9125 S Pulaski Rd, 
Evergreen Park, IL 
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Overview

Akash Ahuja is a Nephrologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Rush Medical College, MD
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Hospital Affiliations
Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Palos Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois, Ltd
9125 S Pulaski Rd, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Call: 708-422-7715
Other Locations
Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois
12250 S Cicero Ave, Ste 112, Alsip, IL 60803
Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois
16605 107th St, Orland Park, IL 60467

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


15 Total Publications

NF-κB-Dependent Transcriptional Regulation of Piezo1 Mediates Bacterial Clearance on Stiffened Lung Matrix.
NF-κB-Dependent Transcriptional Regulation of Piezo1 Mediates Bacterial Clearance on Stiffened Lung Matrix.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: November 24, 2025
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    • Distinguished
    • Acute Kidney Failure
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    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
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    • Chronic Kidney Disease
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    • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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    • Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
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    • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
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    • Gitelman Syndrome
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    • Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
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    • Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia
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    • Calcinosis
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    • Calciphylaxis
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    • Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome
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    • Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
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