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Kidney Care of Michiana LLC515 Park Place, Suite 200, Mishawaka, IN 46545 map
Dr. Despina Hoffman, an internist in Mishawaka, IN, is skilled at diagnosing & treating a wide variety of illnesses & disorders in adult patients.
Kidney Care of Michiana LLC
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Despina Hoffman graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2010.
Dr. Hoffman has one office in Indiana where she specializes in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
Dr. Hoffman works with two doctors including Dr. Leslie Schmitz and Dr. Margaret Quate Operacz.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Hoffman specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. She may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
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Nephrology
As a nephrologist in Indiana, Dr. Hoffman diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Hoffman may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center South Bend Campus Inc.
- Memorial Hospital of South Bend
- Elkhart General Hospital
- Baystate Medical Center
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