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Dr. Karl Schwarze, MD

Nephrology*
2.5 (2)
Map Pin Small Akron, OH
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Karl Schwarze, MD

Dr. Karl Schwarze, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Akron, OH. They specialize in Nephrology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Akron City Hospital and Akron General Medical Center. Dr. Schwarze, completed a residency at Grace Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Schwarze an average 2.5 star rating.

Dr. Schwarze works at Practice in Akron, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schwarze's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kidney Health Group Inc.
    1 Park West Blvd Ste 270, Akron, OH 44320 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (234) 312-9318
  2. 2
    Summit Renal Center
    73 Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44312 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 733-1861
  3. 3
    Akron East Kidney Center
    199 Perkins St, Akron, OH 44304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 376-7600

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  • Akron City Hospital
  • Akron General Medical Center

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
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Crohn's Disease
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Respiratory Failure
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Thyroid Cancer
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Thoracentesis
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Karl Schwarze, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1053426932
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Grace Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Wayne State University Affil Hosps
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Karl Schwarze, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Schwarze is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Schwarze has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Schwarze has seen patients for Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Schwarze on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Schwarze. The overall rating for this provider is 2.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Schwarze.

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