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 Why KCM is the Better Choice for Comprehensive Kidney Care in Michiana
Quest Lab is here in our office drawing labs Monday & Wednesday from 8 am - 4 pm; Tuesday & Thursday from 8 am to 3 pm. Closed for lunch from 12 noon to 12:30 pm all four days. No appointment necessary.

In an effort to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus, our physicians will continue to provide office services during this time. In order to continue caring for our office visitation patients safely, we are offering a TeleHealth service to those who have access to the internet.


To arrange a TeleHealth video appointment, call our office at (574) 607-4724. Our staff will assist you in connecting prior to your office visit. 

Board-certified nephrologists Leslie Schmitz, DO and Margaret Quate-Operacz, MD are proud to offer you and your patients a new option: Kidney Care of Michiana. Located in Edison Lakes on Park Place West in Mishawaka and the River Pointe building in Elkhart, Kidney Care of Michiana guarantees the excellent care that your patients deserve. With privileges at Memorial Hospital, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, and Elkhart General Hospital, Drs. Schmitz and Quate will provide convenient and comprehensive kidney care for your patients, including:

  • 24/7 on-call coverage

  • Chronic kidney disease management

  • In-center hemodialysis

  • Home dialysis including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis

  • Transplant support

  • Hospital consultative services

  • Every major insurance accepted including Humana, UHC and MultiPlan

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