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Dr. Lynn Swisher, MD

Dr. Lynn Swisher, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Lynn Swisher, MD is a cardiologist in Ithaca, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Swisher has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1989. She is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Cayuga Heart and Vascular | Ithaca Mall

40 Catherwood Rd Ithaca, NY 14850
Telehealth available
(607) 272-0460

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Swisher is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Swisher is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Swisher specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Swisher's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swisher

3.5

13 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
15%
15%
1 Star
23%
23%

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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Sep 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 01, 2022
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  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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No results
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Oct 31, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2020
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Apr 10, 2019
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Apr 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
13 people found this helpful
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lynn Swisher, MD is a cardiologist in Ithaca, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Swisher has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from State University of...read more

  • Cardiology

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  • Suny Upstate Medical University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Suny Upstate Medical University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1993

  • State University Of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Swisher is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Cayuga Heart and Vascular | Ithaca Mall

    Cayuga Heart and Vascular | Ithaca Mall40 Catherwood Rd Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Cayuga Heart and Vascular

    Cayuga Heart and Vascular201 Dates Dr # 101 Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

      101 Dates Dr
      Ithaca, NY 14850
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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