Dr. William D Schweickert, MD

Dr. William Schweickert is an internal medicine physician who specializes in pulmonology, bringing 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. Dr. Schweickert focuses on helping patients with serious lung and breathing disorders that often require intensive medical attention.

Dr. Schweickert practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. He treats patients with respiratory failure and acute kidney injury, conditions that require immediate and expert care. His procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia, central venous catheter placement, and thoracentesis, which helps remove fluid from around the lungs. Patients rate Dr. Schweickert 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care.