Patient Reviews
Patient review summary
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Dr. Schwab was very kind and gentle and explained everything to me in advance
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Dr. Schwab was thorough, kind and caring. She did not have a lot of time to familiarize herself with my chart/history ahead of the appointment since I was slotted into a cancellation but it was clear she had done a review and her questions about my concerns and a verbal discussion of pertinent family history was targeted dnd effective. Her kindness and caring were immediately evident.
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Not sure if the patient load is heavy thus affecting the service, but I felt dismissed and did not get any other alternatives suggested to me other than surgery again.
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I feel like Dr. Schwab provides the best gynecological care I have received in my life
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I am very impressed & happy with the excellent care I received from Dr Schwab. She was very informative, caring & helpful. I would definitely recommend her to my family & friends.
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Professional, informed about my history and excellent care
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I refer my friends to Dr Schwab often!
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Helpful and experienced
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I actually shared her contact info to a friend
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Dr Schwab is the best obgyn! Great doc!
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I feel very fortunate to have Dr Schwab at a provider
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Dr Schwab is amazing. She listens, she never makes me feel rushed. She understand how stressfull this appt can be.
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She is excellent
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She is fantastic. So great at explaining everything she making me feel heard and comfortable.
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Dr was informativeHer communication style (both verbal and nonverbal) is clear but seems exaggerated and not genuine. Felt like she was talking to me like I was a child versus [omitted]+ year old woman.
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Dr. Schwab was perhaps the best healthcare provider I've ever seen. She was kind, attentive, and really heard and responded to my concerns with genuine thought. I wish every doctor could be this wonderful!
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Dr. S reassured me about various questions and was not required to have unnecessary tests.
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A rare gem in the healthcare system, she's one of a kind.
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She was attentive
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Dr. Schwab is one of the most knowledgable, efficient, and caring doctor that I have ever had.
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About Katherine V. Schwab, MD
Dr. Schwab provides general OB/GYN services including wellness exams, contraceptive counseling and family planning. She specializes in abnormal Pap smear management and colposcopy, abnormal bleeding, fibroids and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Outside of work Dr. Schwab enjoys music (both singing and listening) and all kinds of sports including swimming, cycling, running, triathlons, yoga, skiing and hiking. She also loves to travel. Dr. Schwab and her husband have two young sons.Philosophy of care
It is my privilege to provide compassionate care to women throughout every step of life. I hope to develop a trusting relationship with each patient as we navigate milestones and challenges. I look forward to educating and empowering them to achieve optimal health.Gender
Female
Board certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
The Polyclinic
NPI
1407067432
Hospital affiliations
Swedish Medical Center - First Hill
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Education
Medical School
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Residency
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Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
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