Dr. Venkat Y. Behara, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

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Dr. Behara practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Glenview and Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

Physician Profile for Dr. Venkat Y. Behara, MD

Addresses:: 4255 Commercial Way; Glenview, IL 60025; 3315 Algonquin Road; Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Cancer, Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal (Kidney) Failure - Hemodialysis Access, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Renovascular hypertension, Polycystic Renal (Kidney) Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension
Physician Performs:: Biopsies, Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, Dialysis access procedures, Renal (Kidney) Transplants, Central venous access & procedures, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment, Vascular Access

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Venkat Y. Behara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: Rush Medical College of Rush University
Chicago, IL
Residency:: Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Biopsies	-
Peritoneal dialysis	-
Hemodialysis	-
Dialysis access procedures	-
Renal (Kidney) Transplants	-
Central venous access & procedures	-
Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment	-
Vascular Access	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

We participate in all major insurance plans

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Venkat Y. Behara, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Venkat Y. Behara, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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