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Dr. Glenn Chertow, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chertow, Nephrologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Glenn Chertow, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Chertow graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nephrology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chertow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chertow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chertow’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chertow?

    Dr. Glenn Chertow, 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. Chertow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Chertow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chertow go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nephrology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Chertow board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Chertow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chertow speak?

    Dr. Chertow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chertow typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chertow diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chertow. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chertow typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Chertow may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chertow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chertow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chertow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chertow accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Chertow in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chertow's office located?

    Dr. Glenn Chertow's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Diabetic Severity and Risk of Kidney Stone Disease

    , 2014

    Baseline characteristics in the Bardoxolone methyl EvAluation in patients with Chronic kidney

    , 2013

    Vitamin D Deficiency and Mortality in Patients Receiving Dialysis: The Comprehensive Dialysis Study

    , 2013

    Cost-effectiveness of tolvaptan in autosomal domint polycystic kidney disease.

    , 2013

    Temporal Trends in the Incidence, Treatment

    , 2013

    Variation in Nephrologist Visits to Patients on Hemodialysis across Dialysis Facilities

    , 2013

    Cicalcet for cardiovascular disease in patients undergoing dialysis.

    , 2013

    Effect of frequent hemodialysis on residual kidney function.

    , 2013

    Effects of 6-Times-Weekly Versus 3-Times-Weekly Hemodialysis on Depressive Symptoms

    , 2013

    Cost-Effectiveness of Statins for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Chronic Kidney Disease

    , 2013

    Longitudil Measures of Serum Albumin and Prealbumin Concentrations in Incident Dialysis Patients

    , 2013

    Association of Physical Activity with Survival among Ambulatory Patients on Dialysis

    , 2013

    Prevention of Contrast-Induced AKI

    Trends in acute kidney injury, associated use of dialysis

    , 2013

    Physical activity and self-reported symptoms of insomnia, restless legs syndrome

    , 2013

    Risk factors of short

    , 2013

    A Transcriptiol Blueprint for Human and Murine Diabetic Kidney Disease

    , 2013

    Oh! What a Tangled Web We Weave.

    Piecewise Alysis of Patient Survival after Onset of AKI.

    Visit-to-visit systolic blood pressure variability and outcomes in hemodialysis.

    Ratiole and Trial Design of Bardoxolone Methyl Evaluation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

    , 2013

    Effect of cicalcet on cardiovascular disease in patients undergoing dialysis.

    , 2012

    Effect of Cicalcet on Cardiovascular Disease in Patients Undergoing Dialysis

    , 2012

    Venous Thromboembolism Yet Another Cardiovascular Complication of Chronic Kidney Disease?

    , 2012

    Bardoxolone Methyl Decreases Megalin and Activates Nrf2 in the Kidney

    , 2012

    Individualized reduction in dialysate sodium in conventiol in-center hemodialysis

    , 2012

    Donor Recipient Sex Mismatch in Kidney Transplantation

    , 2012

    Effects of Phosphate Binders in Moderate CKD

    , 2012

    Frailty, Dialysis Initiation, and Mortality in End-Stage Rel Disease

    , 2012

    Baseline characteristics of subjects enrolled

    , 2012

    Homelessness and CKD: A Cohort Study

    , 2012

    The effect of frequent hemodialysis on nutrition and body composition

    , 2012

    Validation of Reported Predialysis Nephrology Care of Older Patients Initiating Dialysis

    , 2012

    Toward the optimal dose metric in continuous rel replacement therapy

    , 2012

    Design of Clinical Trials in Acute Kidney Injury: A Report from an NIDDK Workshop-Prevention Trials

    , 2012

    Design of Clinical Trials in AKI

    , 2012

    Challenges to enrollment and randomization of the frequent hemodialysis network (FHN) daily trial

    , 2012

    Design of Clinical Trials in Acute Kidney Injury

    , 2012

    Ongoing Clinical Trials in AKI

    , 2012

    Effects of Six versus Three Times per Week Hemodialysis on Physical Performance, Health

    , 2012

    Effects of Frequent Hemodialysis on Measures of CKD Mineral and Bone Disorder

    , 2012

    Self-reported symptoms in patients on hemodialysis with moderate to severe secondary

    , 2012

    Trends in Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestil Bleeding in Dialysis Patients

    , 2012

    Determints of Left Ventricular Mass in Patients on Hemodialysis Frequent Hemodialysis Network

    , 2012

    Prospective Safety Study of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    , 2012

    Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients

    , 2012

    Validity of Surrogate Measures for Functiol Nephron Mass

    , 2011

    Vitamin D deficiency, self-reported physical activity and health-related quality of life

    , 2011

    Association of Self-reported Physical Activity With Laboratory Markers of Nutrition

    , 2011

    The effects of frequent nocturl home hemodialysis: the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Nocturl Trial

    What is Dr. Chertow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chertow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407823875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chertow?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chertow

    What is Dr. Glenn Chertow's specialty?

    Dr. Chertow is a Nephrologist near Stanford, CA.

    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. Glenn Chertow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chertow is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Glenn Chertow accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Chertow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glenn Chertow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chertow's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Glenn Chertow?

    Please contact Dr. Chertow's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Chertow have?

    Dr. Glenn Chertow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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