Dr. Parveen Naaz-Ikramuddin, MD

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Get to know Nephrologist Dr. Parveen Naaz-Ikramuddin, who serves patients in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. 

 Esteemed nephrologist Dr. Naaz-Ikramuddin is serving Rolling Meadows and the surrounding communities. She is affiliated with Amita Health – the largest health systems in Illinois. They offer top-ranked primary and specialty care closer to where patients live and work. They are a faith-based health systems that have served Chicago’s northwest, west and southwestern suburbs for more than 100 years. 

Dr. Naaz-Ikramuddin earned her medical degree from Gandhi Medical College. She went on to complete an internship at the same venue, a residency at Brooklyn Hospital, and a fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Naaz-Ikramuddin is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Nephrology is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that concerns itself with the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Naaz- Ikramuddin most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystic kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. 

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