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2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Kathleen Sweeney is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over four decades. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Grandview Hospital Core. Her extensive experience spanning 42 years has given her deep expertise in comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with clear communication.
Dr. Sweeney practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions that affect many adults. She has particular expertise in treating Type 2 diabetes, helping patients control their blood sugar through lifestyle changes and medication management. Her skills also include caring for patients with heart failure and high blood pressure, conditions that require ongoing monitoring and personalized treatment plans. Patients have given her an average …rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
Read More Read less Dr. Sweeney practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions that affect many adults. She has particular expertise in treating Type 2 diabetes, helping patients control their blood sugar through lifestyle changes and medication management. Her skills also include caring for patients with heart failure and high blood pressure, conditions that require ongoing monitoring and personalized treatment plans. Patients have given her an average …rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 36 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Grandview Hospital Core
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 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 | Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC | Helix Virtual Care | Dr. Parth Bhavsar |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | |
| Altoona , PA | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL | Lawrenceville , GA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney
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
- Does Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney's office located?
- Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney's office is located at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601.
- Is Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney accepting new patients?
- Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney speak?
- Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kathleen E Sweeney accepts on their Vitals profile.
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