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Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD

Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD

Nephrology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD is a nephrologist in Rockford, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University Of Kerala, Trivandrum Medical College in 1989. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 5 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

612 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(815) 227-8300

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pavithran is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Pavithran specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Pavithran's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pavithran

5.0

4 ratings, 1 with written review
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Lisa in Sycamore i, IL – Jul 10, 2018
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About Me

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Patients come first, all patient calls returned.

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Kentucky Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003

  • Mercy Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • Medical College Trivandrum

    Internship Hospital, 1991

  • University Of Kerala, Trivandrum Medical College

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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  • Hindi

  • Malayalam

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Locations

Practice

Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois LTD612 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107
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Practice

Roxbury Dialysis Center622 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107
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Sycamore Dialysis2200 Gateway Dr Sycamore, IL 60178
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Timber Creek Dialysis1001 S Annie Glidden Rd DeKalb, IL 60115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital

    1302 N Main St
    Sandwich, IL 60548

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • OSF Saint Paul Medical Center

    1401 E 12th St
    Mendota, IL 61342
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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