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Dr. Sheldon M Hirsch MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Sheldon M Hirsch MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(6)
1101 S Canal St Chicago IL, 60607
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Dr. Sheldon Hirsch is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hirsch specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hirsch 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

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1981

Tufts University School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. Sheldon M Hirsch MD's Practice location

Practice At 2525 S Michigan Ave B-390

2525 S Michigan Ave B-390 -
Chicago, IL 60616
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Practice At 1101 S Canal St

1101 S Canal St -
Chicago, IL 60607
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Dr. Sheldon M Hirsch MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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