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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamburger, Nephrologist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamburger completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamburger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamburger’s office at (708) 923-4943.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hamburger?
Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hamburger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palos Heights, IL community, Dr. Hamburger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hamburger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Hamburger board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hamburger speak?
Dr. Hamburger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hamburger typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger may include:
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hamburger typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hamburger accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hamburger's office located?
Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger's Primary Practice
12251 S 80th Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-4943
What is Dr. Hamburger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamburger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932132636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamburger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamburger
What is Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger's specialty?
Dr. Hamburger is a Nephrologist near Palos Heights, IL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamburger is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ronald Kent Hamburger accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office at (708) 923-4943 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Kent Hamburger?
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office at (708) 923-4943 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger have?
Dr. Ronald Kent Hamburger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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