
Midwest Nephrology Associates
Nephrology • Milwaukee, WI
About
Midwest Nephrology Associates (Midwest Kidney Ctr) is a private nephrology practice offering kidney disease care, dialysis, and transplant services. It operates three offices in Wisconsin: Ottawa, IL; Waukesha, WI; and Kenosha, WI (Milwaukee metro area). The practice focuses on nephrology, dialysis access, and related kidney care, with services and staff centered around kidney health. Website: midwestnephrologyassociates.com. Key details: - Locations: Ottawa (IL), Waukesha (WI), Kenosha (WI) - Services: Nephrology, dialysis, dialysis access, transplant guidance - Notes: For a nephrologist specifically in Milwaukee or the Milwaukee area, consider the Kenosha or Waukesha offices as part of the Milwaukee metro region.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
1000 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, Illinois 61350-3678, US
Phone
+14143939810
jmeden@mnawi.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (for Dr. James Brandes): 5.0 out of 5 stars (5 ratings)
- Vitals (for Dr. Omer Afzal): Not explicitly given as an aggregate; 3 written reviews provided (4 ratings and 3 written reviews)
Patients praise
- Individual physicians are described as caring, thorough, and competent
- Patients appreciate physicians who explain conditions clearly
Common complaints
- Some patients report feeling dismissed or talked down to by physicians
- Employee reviews cite high staff turnover and negative work atmosphere
"Worst experience ever! Doctor talked down to me like I was an idiot. Did not listen to me."
— Healthgrades"Caring, thorough, intelligent care. explained everything in detail, very competent and caring."
— VitalsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Blog Archives - Midwest Nephrology Consultants — Apr 29, 2026
- MIDWEST NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES - Updated July 2026 - Yelp — Jul 3, 2026
- Megan A. Sheckles, NP - Nephrology - Milwaukee, WI — Dec 2, 2025
- Max Friedman, PA - Nephrology - Milwaukee, WI - Aurora Health Care — Nov 13, 2025
- Kayla A Cramer, APNP, Nephrology - Kidney Health - Ascension — Jun 29, 2026
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