Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Male•Age 78

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Giridharan has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. He graduated from Jawaharlal Institute Of Post-Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Maimonides Medical Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan, MD

Practice

90 Ocean Ct Brooklyn, NY 11235
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(718) 332-7398
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(718) 332-7398

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Giridharan specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Giridharan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Giridharan

3.5

8 ratings, 1 with written review
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1 Star
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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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About Me

biography

Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan is an Endocrinologist serving the Brooklyn area for more than 40 years. Dr. Giridharan is experienced in Immunizations, Work/School/Travel Exams and Diabetic Care.

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Jawaharlal Institute Of Post-graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office90 Ocean Ct Brooklyn, NY 11235
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave
    Staten Island, NY 10305
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St
    Brooklyn, NY 11237

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

    76%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11219
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

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

    75%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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