
Dr. Richard Thomas Bilinsky M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3700 W Bluffs Rd Springfield IL, 62711About
Dr. Richard Bilinsky is a nephrologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Bilinsky specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bilinsky 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Radiation therapy and mechanical dilation of endobronchial obstruction secondary to Wegener's granulomatosis.
- Radiation therapy and mechanical dilation of endobronchial obstruction secondary to Wegener's granulomatosis.
- Enigmatic fever during hemodialysis.
- Satellite dialysis. An economic approach to the delivery of hemodialysis care.
- Postoperative renal vein thrombosis in a solitary kidney.
- Prevention of staphylococcal shunt infections by continuous vancomycin prophylaxis.
- Hemodialysis coil reuse. A safe and economical new method.
- Epsilon aminocaproic acid therapy of hematuria due to heterozygous sickle cell diseases.
- Resin hemoperfusion for acute drug intoxication.
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- Dr. Farheen Shah-khan MD301 N. 8th Street Springfield IL 62702
- Mr. Pradeep K Mehta M.D.3401 Conifer Dr Springfield IL 62711
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- Dr. Sabrina G. Bessette M.D.1025 S 6th St Springfield IL 62703
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