Overview
Stella Awua is a Nephrologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Awua is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
812 Campus Dr, Joliet, IL 60435
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stella Awua
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stella Awua?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stella Awua by calling their office at 815-941-1800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stella Awua a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stella Awua is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Stella Awua specialize in?
While Dr. Stella Awua is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Stella Awua participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Stella Awua has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Stella Awua's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Stella Awua accept my insurance?
Dr. Stella Awua accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-941-1800 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Awua isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Awua isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Awua isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Awua isAdvanced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Awua isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Awua isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Awua isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- BoilsDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- DehydrationDr. Awua isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.