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Carlos M. Swanger, M.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Office: (585) 271-3800

Fax: (585) 461-4426

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Faculty Appointments

Patient Care Setting

Primary Care

Biography

Professional Background

Dr. Swanger is a graduate of the University of Rochester Medical Center where he received his MD in Medicine in 1990. He completed his training and residency in Strong Memorial Hospital's Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine at the University of Rochester in 1993, and he served as a Chief Resident from 1993-1994. He is presently board certified in Internal Medicine.

Credentials

Specialties

    Education

    1990
    MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry

    Post-doctoral Training & Residency

    07/01/1991 - 06/30/1994
    Residency in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

    07/01/1990 - 06/30/1991
    Internship in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

    Awards

    1993
    Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine Lawrence E. Young Book Award
    Sponsor: Strong Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine

    1991
    Primary Care Program Haller Award for Outstanding Intern
    Sponsor: Strong Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine

    1989
    Honors Grade in Internal Medicine Clerkship
    Sponsor: URSMD

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    Publications

    Journal Articles

    2016
    Mader EM, Fox CH, Epling JW, Noronha GJ, Swanger CM, Wisniewski AM, Vitale K, Norton AL, Morley CP. "A Practice Facilitation and Academic Detailing Intervention Can Improve Cancer Screening Rates in Primary Care Safety Net Clinics." Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.. 2016 29(5):533-42.

    2/2015
    Fiscella K, Winters PC, Mendoza M, Noronha GJ, Swanger CM, Bisognano JD, Fortuna RJ. "Do clinicians recommend aspirin to patients for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease?" Journal of general internal medicine.. 2015 Feb; 30(2):155-60.

    2010
    Gibson K, Szilagyi P, Swanger CM, Campbell T, McInerny T, Duckett J, Guido JJ, Fiscella K. "Physician perspectives on incentives to participate in practice-based research: a greater rochester practice-based research network (GR-PBRN) study." Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.. 2010 23(4):452-4.

    Books & Chapters

    1996
    Chapter Title: Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
    Book Title: Saunders Manual of Medical Practice
    Author List: Swanger, Carlos M
    Edited By: Rakel, R.E. (Ed)
    Published By: W.B. Saunders Company 1996

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