Diseases of the Kidneys

    Overview

    Kidney disease includes any disease or condition that attacks the kidneys. Symptoms develop slowly and aren't specific to the disease. Some people have no symptoms at all and are diagnosed by a lab test.

    Our providers

    Profiles

    Eileen Ciccia, MD

    Nephrologist Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    Marc Garfinkel, MD

    Transplant Surgeon General Surgery
    747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702
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    Lauri Lopp, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702

    Why SIU

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    With a focus on continual improvement, our doctors take the time to research, study and innovate to provide the latest treatments for our patients.

    Patient-first experience

    Our care ranges from primary care physicians to specialists and sub-specialists who have advanced training. We're here for you when you need us.

    Breakthrough tech

    Continually teaching the next generation of doctors, our physicians use the latest developments in procedures and technologies for our patients.

    Latest articles

    Dr. Bradley Schwartz

    Vala family, Memorial Health gift $2M to create endowment at SIU

    Local business owners and philanthropists Frank and Linda Vala have established an endowed chair to support research and training in urology at SIU School of Medicine.