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Dr. Philip Schwartz M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Philip Schwartz M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(27)
15225 Shady Grove Rd Suite 302 Rockville MD, 20850
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5/5

About

Dr. Philip Schwartz is a nephrologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Schwartz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schwartz most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1978

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Dr. Philip Schwartz M.D.'s Practice location

Philip Schwartz, MD

15225 Shady Grove Rd Suite 302 -
Rockville, MD 20850
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6121 MONTROSE ROAD -
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
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Fax: 301-816-7716

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Dr. Philip Schwartz M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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