

Nephrology
Bradford West, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Southern Illinois University; Medical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation; Chairman, Department of Nephrology
Dr. Bradford L. West is an accomplished nephrologist specializing in transplantation nephrology with extensive expertise in both kidney and pancreas transplantation. Based in Springfield, Illinois, he manages a broad spectrum of renal conditions including acute and chronic renal failure, anemia of chronic kidney disease, polycystic kidney disease, and kidney stone prevention. Dr. West demonstrates particular clinical focus on congenital kidney diseases and transplant-related complications. His c
23+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Nephrology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL — M.D. (2003)
- Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL — Residency, Internal Medicine
- University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ — Fellowship, Nephrology
- University of Chicago, Chicago, IL — Fellowship, Transplant Nephrology
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Springfield Memorial Hospital
- Springfield Clinic (multiple locations: Carpenter, Decatur, Macomb, Morton)
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
23+ years in practice