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Summary
Dr. Richard Sweet is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings 55 years of extensive experience to his practice. His dual expertise in internal medicine and nephrology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex kidney disorders and related health conditions.
Dr. Sweet practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He has particular expertise in treating chronic kidney disease at various stages, including advanced stage 5 chronic kidney disease. His procedural skills include performing automated peritoneal dialysis and continuous renal replacement therapy, which are essential treatments for patients with severe kidney dysfunction requiring dialysis support.
Dr. Sweet practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He has particular expertise in treating chronic kidney disease at various stages, including advanced stage 5 chronic kidney disease. His procedural skills include performing automated peritoneal dialysis and continuous renal replacement therapy, which are essential treatments for patients with severe kidney dysfunction requiring dialysis support.
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Quick Facts
- 55 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
San Francisco Department Of Public Health Tuberculosis Control Unit
1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: (415) 206-8524
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| 55 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | |||
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| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Mark Sweet
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Mark Sweet has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Mark Sweet has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1971
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- Where is Dr. Richard Sweet's office located?
- Dr. Richard Sweet's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
- Does Dr. Richard Sweet accept my insurance?
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- Does Dr. Richard Sweet accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Sweet has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Richard Sweet accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Sweet has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Sweet affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Sweet is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center.
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