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Dr. Vijaykumar Rao
M.D.
NPI# 1811967730
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Dr. Vijaykumar Rao is a board-certified nephrologist in South Holland, Illinois. He received his medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Poona, India, and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey.
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Dr. Vijaykumar Rao is a board-certified nephrologist in South Holland, Illinois. He received his medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Poona, India, and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey. He then completed a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Rao has been in practice for over 40 years and is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the National Kidney Foundation. He is also an assistant professor in the Department of Nephrology at Rush Medical College and an adjunct professor in the Department of Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Rao is a highly skilled and experienced nephrologist who provides comprehensive care to patients with kidney diseases. He is committed to providing his patients with the best possible care and helping them to manage their condition. Dr. Rao is also a dedicated educator and researcher. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work at national and international conferences. He is passionate about advancing the field of nephrology and finding new ways to improve the lives of patients with kidney disease. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Rao is also involved in several community organizations. He is a member of the board of directors of the South Holland Chamber of Commerce and the South Holland Rotary Club. He is also a volunteer at the local food bank and homeless shelter. Dr. Rao is a respected physician and a valuable member of the South Holland community. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the best possible care and making a difference in their lives. In his free time, Dr. Rao enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, playing golf, and playing tennis.
Main Outpatient Office:
South Holland Office
17225 S Paxton Avenue
South Holland, IL, 60473-3757
P: 708-474-8700
F: 708-474-9730
Request AppointmentDialysis Centers:
Davita Chicago Heights Dialysis
177 W Joe Orr Road
Chicago Heights, IL, 60411-1733
FKC South Holland Dialysis
17225 Paxton Ave
South Holland, IL, 60473-3757
FKC Hazelcrest Dialysis
17524 E Carriageway Dr
Hazel Crest, IL, 60429-2187
Medical School:
Armed Forces Medical College, Poona, India
Residency:
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey
Fellowship:
University Of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Board Certification:
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor, Department Of Nephrology Rush Medical College
adjunct Professor, Department Of Surgery Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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