Overview
John Friedewald is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedewald has been practicing medicine for over 28 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 142 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Friedewald has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Stuart Sprague, DO, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of clinical experience and research to the care of patients with kidney disease. His work spans rare diseases, mineral metabolism and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Sprague is known for a patient-centered approach, especially for those who don’t fit typical treatment algorithms, and he continues to explore innovations in dialysis and artificial kidney development. Dr. Sprague is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.
University Of Chicago Medical Center
Arlene Chapman is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chapman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John J. Friedewald
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John J. Friedewald?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John J. Friedewald by calling their office at 312-695-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John J. Friedewald a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John J. Friedewald is classified as an Elite expert for Kidney Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John J. Friedewald specialize in?
While Dr. John J. Friedewald is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. John J. Friedewald participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John J. Friedewald has published 142 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. John J. Friedewald's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John J. Friedewald accept my insurance?
Dr. John J. Friedewald accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Kidney TransplantDr. Friedewald isElite. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Distinguished
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Friedewald isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Friedewald isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Friedewald isExperienced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.