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2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Kathleen Sweeney is a family medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Grandview Hospital Core. With 42 years of dedicated experience in family medicine, Dr. Sweeney provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Sweeney practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions that affect many families. Her expertise includes treating type 2 diabetes, helping patients control their blood sugar through lifestyle changes and medication management. She also specializes in caring for patients with heart failure and high blood pressure, working closely with individuals to develop effective treatment plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0, …reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Read More Read less Dr. Sweeney practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions that affect many families. Her expertise includes treating type 2 diabetes, helping patients control their blood sugar through lifestyle changes and medication management. She also specializes in caring for patients with heart failure and high blood pressure, working closely with individuals to develop effective treatment plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0, …reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 36 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Grandview Hospital Core
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney, DO | Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD | Dr. Jennifer Snavely, DO | Dr. Bruce David Richman, DO |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Altoona , PA | Houston , TX | State College , PA | Quakertown , PA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Grandview Hospital Core.
Medical School
Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Sweeney's NPI number is 1346294709.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Kathleen Sweeney affiliated with?
- Dr. Kathleen Sweeney is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.
- What languages does Dr. Kathleen Sweeney speak?
- Dr. Kathleen Sweeney speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Kathleen Sweeney's office located?
- Dr. Kathleen Sweeney's office is located at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathleen Sweeney?
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