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Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO

Nephrology* Age 47
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Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO

Nephrology* Age 47
Saint Marys, PA
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20 years of experience
Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO is a Nephrologist in Saint Marys, PA.

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Dr. Akers graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO is a Nephrologist in Saint Marys, PA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Akers currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Dubois, Penn Highlands Elk, UPMC Cole and UPMC Kane. Dr. Akers has experience treating conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Akers' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Akers is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin D Deficiency
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypokalemia
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Dehydration
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Ureteral Stones
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

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Locations

  1. 1 US Renal Care St Mary's Dialysis
    753 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA 15857
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 834-4222
  2. 2 Dialysis Clinic Inc-Clarion
    65 Dolby St, Clarion, PA 16214
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 227-2222
  3. 3 Elk Regional Health Center
    763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA 15857
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 788-8186

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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akers' profile.

Dr. Akers frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin D Deficiency, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO is affiliated with Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Dubois, Penn Highlands Elk, UPMC Cole and UPMC Kane.

Yes, Dr. Gwendolyn Akers, DO holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Highlands Brookville

    100 Hospital Rd, Brookville, PA

  • Penn Highlands Dubois

    100 Hospital Ave, Dubois, PA

  • Penn Highlands Elk

    763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA

  • UPMC Cole

    1001 E 2nd St, Coudersport, PA

  • UPMC Kane

    4372 Route 6, Kane, PA