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Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD

Nephrology* Age 69
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Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD

Nephrology* Age 69
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD is a Nephrologist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Hirsch graduated from Tufts University in 1981 and completed a residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center.Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD is a Nephrologist in Chicago, IL and has 43 years experience. Dr. Hirsch currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Presence Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Hirsch has experience treating conditions like Acute Kidney Failure, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Hyperkalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Hirsch's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hirsch also speaks Arabic. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Gout
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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
    Choice Plus POS II
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna Plus
  • Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Advantage - PCPs Only HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Choice Select PPO
    PCPs Only HMO
    Blue Print PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 FMC Prairie
    1717 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 913-0110
  2. 2 Loop Renal Center
    1101 S Canal St Ste 5, Chicago, IL 60607
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 986-0110
  3. 3 Fresenius Medical Care Garfield
    5401 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 548-5714

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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital|Ucla-U Chicago
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hirsch's profile.

Dr. Hirsch frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Kidney Failure, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Hyperkalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD is affiliated with Presence Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Presence Saint Francis Hospital

    355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL