Dr. John Silkensen

Nephrology
Office
5653 Duluth St, 
Golden Valley, MN 
Office
5653 Duluth St, 
Golden Valley, MN 

Overview

John Silkensen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota.

His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VT

Hospital Affiliations

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Hennepin County Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
5653 Duluth St, Golden Valley, MN 55422
Other Locations
HCMC Richfield Clinic Pharmacy
790 W 66th St, Minneapolis, MN 55423
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Silkensen

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You can book an appointment with Dr. John Silkensen by calling their office at 612-873-6963. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John Silkensen a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Silkensen is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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 Silkensen specialize in?

While Dr. John Silkensen is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Cytomegalovirus Infection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. John Silkensen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John Silkensen has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. John Silkensen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John Silkensen accept my insurance?

Dr. John Silkensen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-873-6963 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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