
Dr. Michael L Cohan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
172 Schiller St Elmhurst IL, 60126About
Dr. Michael Cohan is a nephrologist practicing in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Cohan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cohan 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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- Diabetes, Dialysis, High Blood Pressure (hypertension) And More
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Practice At 172 Schiller St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Martin K Kittaka MD172 Schiller St Elmhurst IL 60126
- Dr. Madhavi Ryali M.D.133 E BRUSH HILL RD UNIT 301 ELMHURST IL 60126
- Dr. Rukhsana Muneer M.D.133 E BRUSH HILL RD ELMHURST IL 60126
- Dr. Donald F Cronin MD172 Schiller Elmhurst IL 60126
- Dr. Zahra Deen M.D.133 E BRUSH HILL RD UNIT 301 ELMHURST IL 60126
- Dr. Luis E Cespedes M.D.183 N Addison Ave Elmhurst IL 60126
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