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Dr. Amit Mitra
M.D., PRESIDENT
NPI# 1811976954
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Amit Mitra, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist with close to 20 years of experience in the field. He is currently practicing at Associates in Nephrology in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where he provides comprehensive care for patients with kidney disease.
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Amit Mitra, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist with close to 20 years of experience in the field. He is currently practicing at Associates in Nephrology in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where he provides comprehensive care for patients with kidney disease. Dr. Mitra is the President of Associates in Nephrology, leading the practice since 2018. Dr. Mitra also provides interventional nephrology services at Northwest community Hospital Day Surgery center. Dr. Mitra was born in Colorado and received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University, cum laude and with distinction in all subjects and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Northwestern-McGaw Medical Center in Chicago and his fellowship in nephrology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. Dr. Mitra is a highly skilled and experienced nephrologist who is dedicated to providing his patients with the best possible care. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the National Kidney Foundation. He is also a fellow of the American College of Physicians. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Mitra is also active in research. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work at national and international conferences. His research interests include the pathophysiology of kidney disease, the development of new treatments for kidney disease, and the prevention of kidney disease. Dr. Mitra is a highly respected member of the medical community. He is known for his compassionate care, his expertise in nephrology, and his commitment to research. He believes he is a valuable asset to his patients, his colleagues, and the field of nephrology. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, swimming, and he has a new-found appreciation for pickleball. He is a member of the board of directors of the local chapter of the National Kidney Foundation, serves as the medical director of Interventional Nephrology at Northwest Community Hospital, and serves on multiple committees in the hospital setting as well as with value-based care companies.
Main Outpatient Office:
Arlington Heights Office
121 S Wilke Rd
Suite 111
Arlington Heights, IL, 60005
P: 847-394-1843
F: 847-394-1208
Request AppointmentDialysis Centers:
Davita Arlington Heights Dialysis
17 W Golf Rd
Arlington Heights, IL, 60005-3905
FKC Hoffman Estates Dialysis
3150 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL, 60169-7237
FKC Palatine Dialysis
691 E Dundee Rd
Palatine, IL, 60074-2817
FKC Rolling Meadows Dialysis
4180 Winnetka Ave
Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008-1375
Medical School:
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Bronx, New York
Residency:
Northwestern-mcgraw Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Fellowship:
University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
Board Certification:
Usmle, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Hypertension
Publications:
Mitra A, Bansal S, Wang W, Falk S, Zolty E, Schrier RW. Erythropoietin ameliorates renal dysfunction during endotoxaemia. Nephrol Dial Transplant. Volume 22(8):2349-53. Aug 2007
Mitra A, Zolty E, Wang W, Schrier RW. Clinical Acute Renal Failure: Diagnosis and Management. Comprehensive Therapy. Volume 31(4):262-9. Review. Winter 2005
Poole B, Wang W, Chen YC, Zolty E, Falk S, Mitra A, Schrier R. Role of heme oxygenase-1 in endotoxemic acute renal failure. Am J Physiol Renal Physiology. Volume 289(6):F1382-5. Dec 2005
Wang W, Faubel S, Ljubanovic D, Mitra A, Kim j, Tao Y, Soloviev A, Reznikov LL, Dinarello CA, Schrier RW, Edelstein CLK. Endotoxemic acute renal failure (ARF) is attenuated in caspase-1 deficient mice. Am J Physiology Renal Physiology; Jan 11, 2005.
Mitra A, Wang W, Thurman, J, Falk S, Poole B, Schrier R. The Alternative Complement Pathway and Endotoxin-Induced Acute Renal Failure. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (abstract); 2004.
Wang W, Mitra A, Poole B, Falk S, Lucia MS, Tayal S, Schrier R. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice exhibit increased susceptibility to endotoxin-induced acute renal failure. Am J Physiology Renal Physiology. Volume 287(5), F1044-1048, Nov 2004
Schrier RW, Wang W, Poole B, Mitra A. Acute renal failure; definitions, diagnosis, pathogenesis, and therapy. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 114(4):598, Aug 2004.
Wang W, Poole B, Mitra A, Falk S, Fantuzzi G, Lucia S, Schrier R. Role of leptin deficiency in early acute renal failure during endotoxemia in ob/ob mice. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Volume 15(3), 645-649, March, 2004
Mitra A. Teitelbau, I. Is it safe to simultaneously remove and replace infected peritoneal dialysis catheters? Review of the literature and suggested guidelines, Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis, Volume 19, 225-259, 2003
Mitra A, Batle D. Aldosterone Deficiency and Resistance. Acid-Bas and Electrolyte Disorders: a Companion to Brenner’s and Rector’s The Kidney. Dubose and Hamm, 2002, 413-433
Batle D, Ghanekar H. Jain S, Mitra A. Hereditary Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis: New Understandings. Annual Review of Medicine: Selected Topics in the Clinical Sciences, Volume 52, 471-484, 2001
Zdunek M. Mitra A, Mokrzycki M. Plasma Exchange for the Removal of Digoxin-Specific Antibody Fragments in Renal Failure: Timing is Important afor Maximizing Clearance. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 36(1):177-183, July 2000
Mitra A, Zdunek M, Mokrzycki M. Lack of Efficacy of Plasma Exchange for the Removal of Digoxin Immune Fab in Renal Failure. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (Abstract);10; Sept 1999:194
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