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Dr. Kara Murphy Schmidt MD, Rheumatologist
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Dr. Kara Murphy Schmidt MD

Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology

5/5(3)
210 E Gray St Suite 1000 Louisville KY, 40202
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Kara Schmidt practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Louisville, KY. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Schmidt evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Schmidt also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.

Education and Training

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 2000

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Uveitis
  • Scoliosis
  • Lupus
  • Scleroderma
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Dermatomyositis

Dr. Kara Murphy Schmidt MD's Practice location

Practice At 210 E Gray St Suite 1000

210 E Gray St Suite 1000 -
Louisville, KY 40202
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New patients: 502-629-3972

411 E CHESTNUT ST # 4B -
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
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New patients: 502-588-4910
Fax: 502-588-9554

ULP pediatric Rheumatology

411 E Chestnut Street 4th Level -
Louisville, KY 40202
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Patient Experience with Dr. Schmidt


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Dr. Kara Murphy Schmidt MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist (Pediatric) 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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