Summary

Dr. Michael Swerdlow specializes in neurology, focusing on conditions that affect the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at both The Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Swerdlow furthered his expertise through a fellowship at the prestigious National Institutes of Health. He holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Swerdlow practices at Montefiore Hospital and sees patients at the Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion in Lakewood, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes treating muscle weakness and mobility issues like limping. He also has experience managing myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. His approach to patient care incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help improve function and mobility. Patients rate Dr. Swerdlow 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • National Institutes of Health
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

3400 Bainbridge AvenueLakewood, NJ 08702

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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20 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Lakewood , NJNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NY
Med School: University of Pennsylvania (Medical Education) Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael L. Swerdlow

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Montefiore HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael L. Swerdlow has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael L. Swerdlow has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Neurology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

National Institutes of Health

Residency

The Mt. Sinai Hospital, NY
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania (Medical Education)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Swerdlow's office located?
Dr. Michael Swerdlow's office is located at 3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, 08702.
Does Dr. Michael Swerdlow accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Swerdlow has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Swerdlow?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Swerdlow here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Swerdlow affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Swerdlow is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.
Does Dr. Michael Swerdlow accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Swerdlow accepts on their Vitals profile.

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