Dr. Karen E Papez MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1919 E Thomas Rd Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Karen Papez is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Papez specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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