Name: Dr. Suman A. Swarnkar
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Subspecialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Qualification/Board Certification: Grant Medical College
Affiliation(s): Upstate University Hospital, Department of Medicine Medical Service Group at SUNY Health Science Center
Location (City/State): Syracuse, New York
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1467497503
About the Doctor
Dr. Suman A. Swarnkar is a highly experienced internist based in Syracuse, New York, with more than 20 years of experience in adult primary and internal medicine care. She earned her medical degree from Grant Medical College and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH). Dr. Swarnkar is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital and specializes in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine. She is recognized for her compassionate approach, attentive listening, and ability to clearly explain medical conditions and treatment plans to patients. Her clinical expertise includes the management of Alzheimer’s disease, heart failure, chronic illnesses, and preventive healthcare. Patients highly recommend Dr. Swarnkar for her professionalism, caring bedside manner, and dedication to individualized patient care. She focuses on improving patient wellness through preventive care, chronic disease management, and long-term treatment planning tailored to adult patients’ healthcare needs.
Education & Training
Medical School: Grant Medical College
Residency: Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH), Internal Medicine (1994–1997)
Additional Training: Hospice & Palliative Medicine experience
Medical Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Heart failure
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Chronic illnesses
- High cholesterol
- Respiratory infections
- Arthritis
- Preventive healthcare concerns
- Age-related medical conditions
Medical Procedures Performed
- Adult wellness examinations
- Chronic disease management
- Preventive health screenings
- Medication management
- Hospice and palliative care consultations
- Diagnostic evaluations
- Health counseling and education
- Routine physical examinations
- Follow-up care visits
Services Offered
Dr. Swarnkar provides comprehensive internal medicine services focused on adult healthcare, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management. She works closely with patients to create personalized treatment plans designed to improve overall health and quality of life. Her services include wellness exams, management of chronic conditions, preventive screenings, medication monitoring, and supportive care for patients with complex medical needs. She also provides hospice and palliative care support to help patients and families manage serious illnesses with comfort and dignity. Her compassionate approach and commitment to patient education make her a trusted healthcare provider for adults seeking long-term medical care.
Services Include
- Preventive healthcare services
- Annual physical exams
- Chronic disease management
- Medication reviews and monitoring
- Adult primary care
- Hospice and palliative care support
- Health screenings and diagnostics
- Patient counseling and wellness planning
- Long-term healthcare management
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- Cigna
- CMS Medicare
- NY State Medicaid
- United Healthcare
Practice Location
Location 1 Department Of Medicine Medical Serv Grp At SUNY Hlth Sci Ctr Syr Inc: 550 Harrison St, Ste 200 Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: (315) 464-6527
Hospital Affiliations
- Upstate University Hospital – Syracuse, New York
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