Dr. John T. Schwika, DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
392 N White Horse Pike Suite 2 Hammonton NJ, 08037About
Dr. John Schwika is a nephrologist practicing in Hammonton, NJ. Dr. Schwika specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schwika 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
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Oste 2001
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
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