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Transplant Nephrology Specialists in Illinois

17 verified specialists treating transplant nephrology are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Lake Forest, Mount Prospect, and Deerfield. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program, and Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.

John Friedewald

John Friedewald, MD

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation); Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Nephrology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Manish Tanna

Manish Tanna, MD

President, Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana

Nephrology

Mount Prospect, IL30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Bing Ho

Bing Ho, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Nephrology

Deerfield, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Edgar Lerma

Edgar Lerma, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Section of Nephrology

Nephrology

Blue Island, IL30+ years
Glomerular Disease
Bradford West

Bradford West, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Southern Illinois University; Medical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation; Chairman, Department of Nephrology

Nephrology

Springfield, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Wadah Atassi

Wadah Atassi, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Evergreen Park, IL30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Mohammed Ahmed

Mohammed Ahmed, D.O.

Nephrology

Nephrology

Naperville, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
James Rydel

James Rydel, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Oak Lawn, IL30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Trisha Patel

Trisha Patel, DO

Nephrology

Nephrology

Park Ridge, IL8 years
Glomerular Disease
Anand Ramadorai

Anand Ramadorai, DO

Nephrology

Nephrology

Park Ridge, IL10+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Sushant Taksande

Sushant Taksande, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Oak Lawn, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Michael Arvan

Michael Arvan, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Oak Lawn, IL20+ years
Interventional Nephrology
Evgueni Minev

Evgueni Minev, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Nephrology

Buffalo Grove, IL30+ years
Glomerular Disease
Umesh Patel

Umesh Patel, MD

Internal Medicine

Nephrology

Huntley, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Rishikesh Morey

Rishikesh Morey, M.D.

Nephrology

Nephrology

Joliet, IL15+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Abhishek Pulla

Abhishek Pulla, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Huntley, IL10+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Amishi Desai

Amishi Desai, DO

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Nephrology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of transplant nephrology specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Transplant Nephrology as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a transplant nephrology specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to transplant nephrology. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these transplant nephrology specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Transplant Nephrology?
Transplant Nephrology is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches transplant nephrology care.