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Dr. Richard A Schumacher DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1295 E 151st St Suite 7 Olathe KS, 66062About
Dr. Richard Schumacher is a nephrologist practicing in Olathe, KS. Dr. Schumacher specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schumacher 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
Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 1995
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Woojin james Chon M.D.4320 WORNALL RD STE 240 KANSAS CITY MO 64111
- Dr. Venu Nair MD1295 E 151st St Olathe KS 66062
- Mr. Mohammad Humayun Kabir MD3901 Rainbow Blvd Kansas City KS 66103
- Dr. Ahmed M Awad DO4320 Wornall Rd Kansas City MO 64111
- Dr. Max J Glaser M.D.6400 Prospect Ave Kansas City MO 64132
- Dr. William Peterson MD6530 Troost Ave Kansas City MO 64131
Nearest Hospitals
OLATHE MEDICAL CENTERl
20333 WEST 151ST STREET OLATHE KS 66061