Vincent Disilvestro
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
121 S Wilke Rd Suite 111 Arlington Heights IL, 60005About
Dr. Vincent Disilvestro is a nephrologist practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Disilvestro specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Disilvestro 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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Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1991
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