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55 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghantous, Nephrologist in Gurnee, IL?
Dr. Walid Ghantous, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 55 years. Dr. Ghantous completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine Evanston Hosp, Internal Medicine Norwalk Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ghantous is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghantous’s office at (847) 446-3200.
Where did Dr. Ghantous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine Evanston Hosp, Internal Medicine Norwalk Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
What languages does Dr. Ghantous speak?
Dr. Ghantous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghantous typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Walid Ghantous may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghantous' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghantous typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walid Ghantous may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ghantous' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghantous accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ghantous' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ghantous' office located?
What is Dr. Ghantous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghantous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780662254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghantous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghantous
What is Dr. Walid Ghantous's specialty?
Dr. Ghantous is a Nephrologist near Gurnee, 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. Walid Ghantous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghantous is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Walid Ghantous accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?
Yes, Dr. Walid Ghantous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walid Ghantous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghantous's office at (847) 446-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walid Ghantous?
Please contact Dr. Ghantous's office at (847) 446-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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