Dr. Matthew Charles Menezes M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1801 W Taylor St 3a Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Matthew Menezes is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Menezes specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Menezes 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Different clinical and laboratory evolutions in ataxia-telangiectasia syndrome: report of four cases.
- Evaluation of phagocytes in atopic dermatitis.
- Evaluation of neutrophilic activity in patients submitted to kidney transplantation.
- A prospective ten-year follow-up of patients with chronic urticaria.
- More on anti-HIV antibodies in Brazilian Indians.
- [Alzheimer's disease. Relationship between time of disease and its staging].
Fellowships
- University of Illinois at Chicago, Nephrology
- University of Illinois Medical Center - University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago
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