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Richard D. Swartz, M.D. |
Faculty Appointment:
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Professor, Internal Medicine |
Clinical and Research Interests:
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Acute and chronic renal failure, renal replacement therapy; Chronic dialysis (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis) and related complications; acute renal failure, treatment and outcomes; primary renal diseases and complications; end-of-life issues particularly in nephrology; the psychosocial milieu of the dialysis setting; Management of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, acute renal failure outcomes; continuous AV hemofiltration, uremic toxicity, complications of end stage renal disease (e.g., amyloid, aluminum toxicity, dialysis dermopathy, etc.) and psychosocial issues in chronic dialysis |
Degree:
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M.D., 1970, University of Michigan Medical School |
Residency:
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1970-1975, Boston City Hospital, Harvard Medical School |
Fellowship:
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Nephrology, 1975-1977, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School |
Academic office address:
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University of Michigan
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
3914 Taubman Center
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5364
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Academic office telephone:
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(734) 763-9041 |
Academic office FAX:
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(734) 232-4160 |
E-mail address:
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rswartz@umich.edu |
Research summary and publications
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