Dr. William B Evans M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4647 Lincoln Hwy Matteson IL, 60443About
Dr. William Evans is a nephrologist practicing in Matteson, IL. Dr. Evans specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Evans most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- New York Hospital, Cornell - Nephrology
- Cornell University Medical
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