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Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MD

Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MD

General Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MD is a general surgeon in Ocala, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Jawaharlal Institute in 1981. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Locations

Ocala Vascular Specialists

Ocala Vascular Specialists1054 SW 1st Ave Ocala, FL 34471
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Swaminathan is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital Ocala, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Swaminathan specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Swaminathan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swaminathan

4.4

11 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Hicks – May 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Mary Frances – Mar 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
JR – Feb 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
HAP RN – Jul 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
MAry Ann G in Ocala, FL – Jul 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Crystal in Ocala, FL – Jun 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tampa, FL – Nov 15, 2017
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About Me

biography

Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MB is a general surgery doctor who practices in Ocala, FL. He is 58 years old and has been practicing for 36 years. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital?.
  • General Surgery

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  • Cardiovascular Associates Memphis

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Jawaharlal Institute

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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  • English

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  • Tamil

Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    1431 SW 1st Ave
    Ocala, FL 34471
    Recipient of 40
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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