Dr. Ivan S. Begov MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1700 W. Van Buren St. 5th floor Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Ivan Begov is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Begov specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Begov 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
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Hemodialysis And More
Dr. Ivan S. Begov MD's Practice location
Rush University Medical Center
1700 W. Van Buren St. 5th floor -Chicago, IL 60612Get Direction
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