Nephrology Doctors in Downers Grove, IL Accepting Medicare

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Doreen Ventura, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3825 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Phone: 630-873-8889    

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Nephrology: An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


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