End-stage kidney disease (ESKD)

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Overview

End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) occurs when the kidneys can no longer function well enough to keep you healthy. Waste and fluid buildup in the body, which can cause serious health problems.

Specialty care

Internal Medicine | Nephrology

Treatment options

Treatment options include dialysis or a kidney transplant to help you live longer and feel better. 

 

Care team

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Oritsegbubemi Adekola

Oritsegbubemi Adekola, MD

Nephrology Specialist Internal Medicine | Nephrology
3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Xueguang 'Gary' Chen

Xueguang 'Gary' Chen, MD, PhD

Nephrologist Internal Medicine | Nephrology
3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Nirali Ramani

Nirali Ramani, MD

Nephrologist Internal Medicine | Nephrology
3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Vikrampal Bhatti

Vikrampal Bhatti, MD

Nephrologist Internal Medicine | Nephrology
3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Max Nutt

Max Nutt, MD

Nephrologist Internal Medicine | Nephrology
3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Care facilities

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SIU Medicine Nephrology

3401 Conifer Dr. Springfield, IL 62711
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