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Dr. Richard Hong M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Richard Hong M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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2555 S King Dr 2nd Flr Chicago IL, 60616
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Dr. Richard Hong is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hong specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hong 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

The University of Toledo College of Medicine 2001

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard Hong M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2555 S King Dr 2nd Flr

2555 S King Dr 2nd Flr -
Chicago, IL 60616
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Richard Hong MD

2525 S Michigan Ave -
Chicago, IL 60616
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Dr. Richard Hong M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. 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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