Dr. Olena Schwetz, MD

Dr. Olena Schwetz is an internal medicine and hospital medicine specialist who brings over three decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University and completed her residency training at St Francis Hospital. Her extensive background has allowed her to develop expertise in managing complex medical conditions that require both outpatient care and hospital-based treatment. Dr. Schwetz provides care in English to serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Schwetz practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California, where she focuses on treating patients with high blood pressure emergencies and chronic hypertension. She also specializes in managing type 2 diabetes, helping patients control their blood sugar levels through comprehensive care. Her approach includes performing metabolic panels to monitor patient health and conducting diabetic nephropathy screenings to protect kidney function in …patients with diabetes.