Nephrology

    Overview

    Nephrology focuses on kidney health, and at SIU Medicine Nephrology, we are your champions for better kidney care. Your kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and regulating blood pressure. Our expert nephrologists serve as your advocates, diagnosing and treating conditions like chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and kidney stones.

    Whether you need routine monitoring or advanced treatment, we are your allies in protecting your kidney function and overall well-being. SIU Medicine is here to support you every step of the way.

    Our doctors

    Profiles

    Oritsegbubemi Adekola, MD

    Nephrology Specialist Internal Medicine, Nephrology
    747 N. Rutledge Street Room 4055 Springfield, IL 62702
    Profiles

    Max Nutt, MD

    Nephrologist Internal Medicine, Nephrology

    Why SIU

    Continually learning

    With a focus on continual improvement, our doctors take the time to research, study and innovate to provide the latest treatments for our patients.

    Patient-first experience

    Our care ranges from primary care physicians to specialists and sub-specialists who have advanced training. We're here for you when you need us.

    Breakthrough tech

    Continually teaching the next generation of doctors, our physicians use the latest developments in procedures and technologies for our patients.