Nephrology
Wadah Atassi, MD
Nephrology
Evergreen Park, IL
Dr. Wadah Atassi, MD, is a nephrologist with over 40 years of experience, specializing in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, complex hypertension, and dialysis care. He also has expertise in interventional nephrology, focusing on procedures to support kidney patients requiring vascular access for dialysis. Practicing primarily in Chicago, IL, and surrounding areas like Justice and Evergreen Park, he serves adult populations, including those with trea
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (unspecified)
- Nephrology (unspecified)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Damascus, Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1985)
- Residency: Mercy Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1989-1991)
- Fellowship: Loyola University Hospital (Nephrology, 1991-1993)
Peer Recognition
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Transplant Nephrology
Conditions & Treatments
VasculitisChronic Kidney DiseaseDialysisHypertensionDialysis AccessTransplant Nephrology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Holy Cross Hospital
- Little Company of Mary Hospital
- Aurora Health
- OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center
- HSHS Holy Family Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice