Carl E. Schulze, MD
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Carl E. Schulze, MD

  • Nephrology
Average rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Pasadena Specialty Care |
625 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Suite 285 Pasadena, CA 91105

About

Dr Carl Schulze is a nephrologist who practices in Pasadena and Burbank. His clinical interests include transplant nephrology, glomerulonephritis, anca vasculitis, renal angiomyolipomas, dialysis, and general nephrology. He is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, and in addition to his outpatient practice, can see patients at Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Center and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Dr Schulze earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia (part of VCU). He completed his residency training, internship, and fellowship in general and transplant nephrology at UCLA. His personal interests include spending time with family, mountaineering, reading, fitness, and wellness.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007

Fellowships

Renal Transplantation, UCLA School of Medicine, 2013
Nephrology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2012

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2007

Degree

MD, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine, 2004

Recognitions

Locations

UCLA Health Pasadena Specialty Care
San Gabriel Valley

Pasadena Specialty Care

Nephrology| Pulmonology| Cardiology
+1 more specialty
UCLA Health Burbank
San Fernando Valley

Burbank Primary Care & Nephrology

Internal Medicine| Nephrology
UCLA Health 200 Medical Plaza
West Los Angeles

Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center & General Nephrology

Kidney Transplant Surgery| Nephrology| Transplant Nephrology

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2025 - 2026
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
109 total ratings | 74 reviews
5.0
Taking care of every detail as well as complete picture. I have an absolute confidence in his excellent professional work, and my case is not simple.
5.0
Dr. Schulze and his nurses and front office team are fantastic! Thorough, friendly, kind and taking great care of me.
5.0
EXCELLENC
5.0
Dr. Schulze is so patient and attentive. He takes the time to answer all my questions.
5.0
Very Nice, smiled, looked into eyes, seemed to really listen and went out of his way to help ease my concern with image tests. This really matters Not like some providers that really don���t treat you in a caring concerned way