Dawn J. Caster, M.D. healthcare provider in Louisville, KY for Kidney Disease Program, Nephrology

Dawn J. Caster, M.D.

Kidney Disease Program, Nephrology
Areas of Interest

Lupus Nephritis | Management of Glomerular Diseases

Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Nephrology
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 690
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-4710
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Overall Rating
4.9 out of 5
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Education & Training

M.D.
University of Louisville School of Medicine | Louisville | 2006
Fellowship
University of Louisville Hospital | Nephrology | Louisville | 2012
University of Louisville Hospital | Research | Louisville | 2013
Residency
University of Louisville Hospital | Internal Medicine | Louisville | 2009
University of Louisville Hospital | Internal Medicine - Chief Medical Resident | Louisville | 2010

Languages

English

Areas of Interest

Lupus Nephritis | Management of Glomerular Diseases

Practice, Specialty or Service

Kidney Disease Program , Nephrology

School of Medicine

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Philosophy

"I believe one of my biggest jobs as a physician is to listen to the patient, and try to truly understand his or her concerns. From there, the best treatment and management options can be discerned. I personally strive to translate and synthesize the medical world for my patients."

Patient Comments

Apr 13, 2024

5 out of 5
Dr. Caster is an excellent physician; She is so knowledgeable and kind. She really takes an interest in my overall health status also. I look forward to seeing her for my office visits.

Feb 25, 2024

5 out of 5
I am extremely pleased with the care I am receiving from Dr. Caster.

Dec 1, 2023

5 out of 5
Dr Caster is great, and patient with my questions and concerns.

Dec 1, 2023

4.11 out of 5
Dr. Caster is a caring, loving, and wonderful person. She listen's and helps you out with your problems.

Nov 19, 2023

5 out of 5
I am very pleased with the care I am receiving from Dr. Caster

Nov 5, 2023

5 out of 5
Knowledgeable, professional and experienced. My doctor was highly recommended from another perspective person which turned out to be the best choice I could have ever made.

Sep 10, 2023

5 out of 5
I am very pleased with the care I am receiving from Dr. Caster !

Jul 28, 2023

5 out of 5
I feel Dr. Caster is providing caring, thorough and excellent care In my CKD! And Lynn, her nurse, is a wonderful assistant!

Jul 5, 2023

5 out of 5
Dr Castor is an excellent doctor and is very approachable with questions. The kidney clinic is probably the best U of L clinic that I have experienced.

Jun 25, 2023

5 out of 5
Office visit was thorough and efficient.even had a call from Dr. Caster after my visit to discuss lab test results and adjust instructions on medications. Very pleased with her caring and concern!

Jun 23, 2023

5 out of 5
Dr Caster has a Wonderful team that is knowledgeable, kind, and willing to answer any questions I have. My renal condition is improving and I am Thankful that she is such a Fabulous Physician. She Is really caring and encouraging.

Jun 16, 2023

5 out of 5
Great experience

May 19, 2023

5 out of 5
This was my first visit with Dr. Castermy nephrologist referred me to Dr. Caster and felt that she would be the best physician to provide treatmentI was VERY pleased with Dr. Caster and am grateful that she accepted me as her patient

Apr 29, 2023

5 out of 5
The visit with Dr. Caster was for a second opinion. She was very thorough and informed about my health.

Apr 28, 2023

5 out of 5
I had a very good experience with this Doctor she was very nice

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