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Dr. Alexander J Schad MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Alexander J Schad MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(3)
1200 Sixth Ave No Centra Care Clinic Saint Cloud MN, 56303
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Dr. Alexander Schad is a nephrologist practicing in Saint Cloud, MN. Dr. Schad specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schad 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

Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2003

University of Mn Med Sch 2003

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 15 years of experience

Dr. Alexander J Schad MD's Practice location

Practice At 1200 Sixth Ave No Centra Care Clinic

1200 Sixth Ave No Centra Care Clinic -
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
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Dr. Alexander J Schad MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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