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Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Rochelle, IL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD

Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Rochelle, IL. They specialize in Nephrology, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University Of Kerala, Trivandrum Medical College and is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital, Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, Rochelle Community Hospital and UW Health. Dr. Pavithran, completed a residency at Mercy Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Pavithran an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Pavithran works at Family Health Care Clinic in Rochelle, IL with other offices in Rockford, IL and Sycamore, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Hypercalcemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pavithran's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Midwest Orthopaedic Institute
    900 N 2nd St, Rochelle, IL 61068 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 562-2181
  2. 2
    Roxbury Dialysis Center
    622 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 397-1380
  3. 3
    Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois Ltd
    612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 227-8300
  4. 4
    Rochelle Community Hospital
    900 N 2nd St, Rochelle, IL 61068 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 227-8300
  5. 5
    Sycamore Dialysis
    2200 Gateway Dr, Sycamore, IL 60178 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 227-8300

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital
  • Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
  • Rochelle Community Hospital
  • UW Health

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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypokalemia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Small Kidney
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cryoglobulinemia
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Edema
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Electrolyte Disorders
Goodpasture's Disease
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Potassium Deficiency
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Hypertension
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Malayalam
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    NPI Number
    • 1548210677
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Kentucky Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mercy Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Medical College Trivandrum
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University Of Kerala, Trivandrum Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Pavithran is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Pavithran has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Pavithran has seen patients for Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Hypercalcemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pavithran on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Pavithran. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pavithran.

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