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Dr. Karen Papez, MD

Pediatric Nephrology •  Female • Age 45

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Dr. Papez

Pediatric Kdny Disease/Hyprtnsn

2545 E Thomas Rd Ste 110 Phoenix, AZ 85016
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Dr. Karen Papez, MD is a pediatric nephrology specialist in Phoenix, AZ and has been practicing for 19 years. She graduated from University Of Nevada At Reno in 2000 and specializes in pediatric nephrology.

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Dr. Papez accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Ameriben
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
AHCCCS - AZ Health Care Cost Containment System
AZ Foundation Medical Care (AZFMC)
AZ Foundation Medical Care (AZFMC) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Care 1st Health Plan
AHCCCS with Prior Authorization
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna POS
Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus PPO
CRS
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Health Choice of Arizona
AHCCCS - AZ Health Care Cost Containment System
Health Net
Humana
Humana HMO
Humana PPO
Indian Health Service
Maricopa Managed Care
Mayo Clinic
Mercy Care
AHCCCS with Prior Authorization
Phoenix Health Plan
Phoenix Health Plan (w/prior authorization)
Tricare
Triwest
TriCare/TriWest
United Healthcare Community Plan
AHCCCS - AZ Health Care Cost Containment System
UnitedHealthCare
PacifiCare HMO
PacifiCare POS
PacifiCare PPO
United Healthcare
Yavapai Long Term Care

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Dr. Papez's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Papez treats Mineral Metabolism Disorders more than 79% of her peers

Dr. Papez treats this condition more than 79% of her peers

Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Papez treats Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders more than 73% of her peers

Dr. Papez treats this condition more than 73% of her peers

Autoimmune Diseases
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Papez treats Autoimmune Diseases more than 73% of her peers

Dr. Papez treats this condition more than 73% of her peers

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Dr. Papez's conditions and procedures:

  • Acidosis
  • Acute Glomerulonephritis
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Alkalosis
  • Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Calcium Metabolism Disorders
  • Chronic Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Kidney Diseases
  • Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
  • Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
  • Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
  • Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
  • Dehydration
  • Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrogenic
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
  • Gout
  • Hemodialysis
  • Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Hungry Bone Syndrome
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Dysplasia
  • Kidney Infection
  • Kidney Infection, Acute
  • Kidney Stones
  • Limb Swelling
  • Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
  • Mineral Metabolism Disorders
  • Nephritis and Nephropathy
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
  • Proteinuria
  • Purpura
  • Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
  • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
  • Small Kidney
  • Systemic Vasculitis
  • Ureteral Stones
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vasculitis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis

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About Me

Biography

Dr. Karen Papez, MD is a pediatric nephrology specialist in Phoenix, AZ and has been practicing for 19 years. She graduated from University Of Nevada At Reno in 2000 and specializes in pediatric nephrology.

Specialties

  • Pediatric Nephrology

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Nephrology
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Education

University Of Michigan Hospitals
Fellowship Hospital
Pch/Mmc Pediatric Residency Program
Residency Hospital
2000
University Of Nevada At Reno
Medical School

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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76% Patient experience rating, 7% higher than the national average

  • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018)
  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)