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Dr. Richard Sweet, MD
Nephrology* Age 80
Dr. Richard Sweet, MD
Dr. Richard Sweet, MD is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA.
Dr. Richard Sweet, MD

Dr. Richard Sweet, MD

Nephrology* Age 80
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Dr. Richard Sweet, MD is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA.
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About Dr. Richard Sweet, MD

Dr. Sweet graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1971 and completed a residency at Hennepin Co Medical Center. Dr. Richard Sweet, MD is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA and has 55 years experience. Dr. Sweet currently practices at Ucsf and is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Dr. Sweet's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sweet is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

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Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
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Ultrasound, Kidney

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP)

Where Dr. Richard Sweet, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Ucsf
    1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
  2. 2 Office
    1001 Potrero Ave Rm 342, San Francisco, CA 94110

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Meet Dr. Richard Sweet, MD

Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Richard Sweet, MD is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Sweet, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    1971
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
    1972
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Hennepin Co Medical Center
    1977
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
    1977
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Sweet, MD Practices

  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

    1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA

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