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Dr. Chirag Pranjivan Patel M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Chirag Pranjivan Patel M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(2)
8901 Golf Rd # 300 Des Plaines IL, 60016
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Dr. Chirag Patel is a nephrologist practicing in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Patel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Patel 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.

Education and Training

University of Michigan Med Sch-Ann Arbor MD

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 2000

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Dr. Chirag Pranjivan Patel M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Chirag Patel, MD

8901 Golf Rd # 300 -
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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New patients: 847-294-5160
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1550 N NORTHWEST HWY -
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
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Dr. Chirag Pranjivan Patel M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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