Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-urban MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
3705 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-urban is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Swiatecka-urban 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.
Education and Training
Medical Academy of Gdansk - Poland MD
Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland) 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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