
Dr. Tameem Salim Kaka M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Tameem Kaka is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kaka specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kaka most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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