Dr. Anahit Singh Cheema M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Osf Saint Francis Medical Ctr 530 N. E. Glen Oak A Peoria IL, 61637About
Dr. Anahit Cheema is a nephrologist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Cheema specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cheema most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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