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Summary
Dr. Richard Sweet specializes in internal medicine and nephrology, focusing on comprehensive kidney care and related health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings 55 years of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background in internal medicine provides a strong foundation for managing complex kidney-related conditions and overall patient health.
Dr. Sweet practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease at various stages, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease. His expertise includes performing specialized kidney treatments such as peritoneal dialysis and automated peritoneal dialysis, as well as providing continuous renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients requiring intensive kidney support.
Dr. Sweet practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease at various stages, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease. His expertise includes performing specialized kidney treatments such as peritoneal dialysis and automated peritoneal dialysis, as well as providing continuous renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients requiring intensive kidney 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
- 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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 55 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | |||
| San Francisco , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Katy , TX | Upland , CA |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | 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
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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- Dr. Richard Sweet has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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