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Dr. Thomas R Schwab M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Thomas R Schwab M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(7)
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Thomas Schwab is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Schwab specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schwab 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1980

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Professional Memberships

  • Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley 

Fellowships

  • Fellow - Nephrology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   
  • Research Fellowship - Nephrology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine  

Dr. Thomas R Schwab M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 200 1st St SW

200 1st St SW -
Rochester, MN 55905
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Patient Experience with Dr. Schwab


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Dr. Thomas R Schwab M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 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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