Dr. Arun Swaminath
Overview
Arun Swaminath, MD, is an accomplished gastroenterologist and the director of the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Program at Lenox Hill Hospital within Northwell Health. With a primary focus on treating patients with Crohn's disease and colitis, He holds a Professor of Medicine appointment in the School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.
He oversees a multi-disciplinary IBD Center that provides patients with access to world-class surgeons, dieticians, and IBD pharmacists. This center attracts trainees from across the tristate area who come to learn from the exceptional team. His dedication to advancing the field of gastroenterology is evident in his numerous original clinical, translational, and review articles that he has authored.
In recognition of his expertise, Dr. Swaminath is frequently sought after as a speaker in the area of inflammatory bowel diseases and has made appearances on television news and has been featured in numerous print and online media outlets. He has also made significant contributions at a national level, served as a chair of the NYC Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Chapter Medical Advisory Committee and as the co-director of the American College of Gastroenterology's IBD School. Dr. Swaminath's passion for IBD education is further exemplified by his creation of the Burton I Korelitz Advanced IBD Fellowship at Northwell Health, a pathway for expert IBD training for gastroenterologists,
With his expertise, leadership, and commitment to improving patient care and education, Dr. Arun Swaminath continues to make significant contributions to the field of gastroenterology within Northwell Health.
Dr. Swaminath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 25 articles in the study of Colitis.
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Locations
178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10028
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Swaminath has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Bruce Sands is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Ryan Ungaro is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ungaro is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Maia Kayal is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kayal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Swaminath isElite. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Swaminath isElite. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Swaminath isElite. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Distinguished
- ColitisDr. Swaminath isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Swaminath isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Swaminath isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- DiarrheaDr. Swaminath isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Swaminath isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AppendectomyDr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)Dr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS).
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Swaminath isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.