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Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD
Nephrology* Age 70
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Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD

Nephrology* Age 70
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD is a Nephrologist in Chicago, IL.
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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 45 years experience. Dr. Hirsch has experience treating conditions like Acute Kidney Failure 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.

Experience Check

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Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Proteinuria
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hypertension
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Hypokalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Vitamin D Deficiency
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
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

  1. 1 FMC Prairie
    1717 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
  2. 2 Fresenius Medical Care Garfield
    5401 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
  3. 3 BC Nutrition LLC
    1101 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60607

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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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 and Hyperkalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sheldon Hirsch, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital and Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital.

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

Education
Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1982
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1984
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital|Ucla-U Chicago
    1987
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

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