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Dr. Gordon James, MD
Nephrology* Age 60
Dr. Gordon James, MD
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Dr. Gordon James, MD is a Nephrologist in Peoria, IL.
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Dr. Gordon James, MD

Nephrology* Age 60
Peoria, IL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gordon James, MD is a Nephrologist in Peoria, IL.

About

Dr. James graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center. Dr. Gordon James, MD is a Nephrologist in Peoria, IL and has 34 years experience. Dr. James has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Nephritis and Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Hyperparathyroidism, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypokalemia, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Mineral Metabolism Disorders and Hyperkalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. James's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. James is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hemodialysis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Acidosis
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Proteinuria
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertension
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Kidney Stones
End-Stage Renal Disease
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Renal Osteodystrophy
Gout
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Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Hydronephrosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Alkalosis
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Electrolyte Disorders
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Goodpasture's Disease
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Migraine
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Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Small Kidney
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Systemic Vasculitis
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Dialysis
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Dialysis Catheter Placement
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Immunization Administration
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Biopsy
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Renal

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicaid of Illinois
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Molina
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • NGS CoreSource
  • Coventry Health America PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Univera Healthcare
  • HealthLink PPO
  • Dental
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
  • PHCS Network PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Renalcare Associates SC
    420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401, Peoria, IL 61603
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Rcg Central Illinois-Pekin
    3521 Veterans Dr, Pekin, IL 61554
  3. 3 Office
    834 N Seminary St Ste 501, Galesburg, IL 61401
  4. 4 Rcg Central Illinois-East Peoria
    3300 N Main St, East Peoria, IL 61611

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Jan 10, 2026
Dr. James is one of the best doctors I've visited. He's professional and explains things in a understandable manner. I appreciate not feeling rushed during my visits.
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Specialties*
Nephrology & Hypertension
Nephrology
Nephrology & Renal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gordon James, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. James's profile.

Dr. James frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Nephritis and Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Hyperparathyroidism, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypokalemia, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Mineral Metabolism Disorders and Hyperkalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gordon James, MD is affiliated with Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, Hopedale Hospital, Mason District Hospital, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center and Warner Hospital and Health Services.

Yes, Dr. Gordon James, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
    1993
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
    1995
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
    1995
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carle Health Proctor Hospital

    5409 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL

  • Carle Health Methodist Hospital

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL

  • Carle Health Pekin Hospital

    600 S 13th St, Pekin, IL

  • Hopedale Hospital

    107 Tremont St, Hopedale, IL

  • Mason District Hospital

    615 N Promenade St, Havana, IL

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL

  • OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center

    2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL

  • OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center

    2200 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL

  • Warner Hospital and Health Services

    422 W White St, Clinton, IL

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