Stuart Sprague
Expertise in
36
conditions
Expertise in
36
conditions
1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
Evanston, IL 

Overview

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.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Michigan State University, 1982

Residency

Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1986

Specialties

Nephrology
Dentistry
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Chicago, Nephrology, 1989

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Hospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Yiddish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • 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

Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 615, Evanston, IL 60201
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, Glenview, IL 60026
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2500 Ridge Ave., Suite 300, Evanston, IL 60201
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2650 Ridge Ave., Suite G155, Evanston, IL 60201

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sprague 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.

Hypoparathyroidism

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.


8 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stuart Sprague

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stuart Sprague?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Stuart Sprague by calling their office at 847-570-2512. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Stuart Sprague a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stuart Sprague is classified as an Elite 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. Stuart Sprague specialize in?

While Dr. Stuart Sprague is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Stuart Sprague participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Stuart Sprague has published 86 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Stuart Sprague's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Stuart Sprague accept my insurance?

Dr. Stuart Sprague accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-2512 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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