Nephrology

Nic Hristea, MD

Nephrology

Dr. Nic Ionut Hristea is an experienced nephrologist with over 25 years of clinical practice in Chicago. He specializes in the comprehensive management of kidney disease, treating patients with chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, and end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis. His clinical focus includes management of hypertension in the context of renal disease, urinary tract infections, and general nephrology consultation. Dr. Hristea is affiliated with Associates in Nephrology and ma

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

Universitatea de Medicina Farmacie Carol Davila Facultatea de Medicina — M.D. (1997)
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center — Residency in Internal Medicine (2002)
Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Fellowship in Nephrology (2008)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Healthgrades — Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN), 2010
Healthgrades — Top 5% Medical School Graduates, 1997
Healthgrades — Excellence in Research Award \
Healthgrades — Hospital, 2001

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Dialysis & Hypertension

Conditions & Treatments

Chronic Kidney DiseaseDialysisHypertension

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Christ Medical Center
Holy Cross Hospital
Aurora Health
Roseland Community Hospital
Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian

Conditions Dr. Hristea treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Hristea accept Aetna insurance?

Nic Hristea's public profile lists Aetna, Curative, and Healthfirst plus 5 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Hristea practice?

Nic Hristea practices in Chicago, IL with hospital affiliations including Advocate Christ Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital, and Aurora Health.

What does Dr. Hristea specialize in?

Nic Hristea is a board-certified nephrology specialist with focus areas in Dialysis & Hypertension.

How long has Dr. Hristea been practicing?

Nic Hristea has 29+ years of clinical experience in nephrology.

What is Dr. Hristea's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Universitatea de Medicina Farmacie Carol Davila Facultatea de Medicina — M.D. (1997); Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center — Residency in Internal Medicine (2002); Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Fellowship in Nephrology (2008).

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