Kristine Swartz
Experienced in Dementia

Dr. Kristine Swartz

Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
Jefferson Health
Center For Healthy Aging
33 South 9th Street, Suite 301, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Dementia
Jefferson Health
Center For Healthy Aging
33 South 9th Street, Suite 301, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Kristine Swartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Swartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pemphigus, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Specialties
Geriatrics
Palliative Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Geriatrics
Family Practice
Fellowships
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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Locations

Center for Healthy Aging
33 South 9th Street, Suite 301, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-6664

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Swartz 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.

Anemia

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Feasibility of Implementation and Assessment of Geriatric Assessment Screening Tool in Outpatient Oncology Clinic
Feasibility of Implementation and Assessment of Geriatric Assessment Screening Tool in Outpatient Oncology Clinic
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable

20 Total Publications

Evaluation of the Distress Thermometer in older patients with cancer.
Evaluation of the Distress Thermometer in older patients with cancer.
Journal: Journal of geriatric oncology
Published: October 04, 2023
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Delirium
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      • Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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