Summary

Dr. Richard Sweet treats chronic kidney disease and performs automated peritoneal dialysis (APD), continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and peritoneal dialysis. He has practiced internal medicine and nephrology for 55 years and is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Dr. Sweet earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and sees patients in San Francisco, California.

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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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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San Francisco , CALyons , COTigard , ORRocklin , CA
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Mark Sweet

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Mark Sweet has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Mark Sweet has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Sweet's NPI number is 1932139417.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Sweet affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Sweet is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Sweet's office located?
Dr. Richard Sweet's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
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