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Kristine Swartz, MD, Geriatrics, Philadelphia, PA

KristineSwartzMD

Geriatrics Philadelphia, PA

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ

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  • Office

    1011 Walnut St
    Suite 401
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-2353

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine), 2009 - 2010
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Family Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2006
  • Ursinus College
    Ursinus CollegeB.S., Biology, Minor History, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Hobart Amory Hare Honor Society Jefferson Medical College
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development of a comprehensive multidisciplinary geriatric oncology center, the Thomas Jefferson University Experience  
    Chapman, A. E., Schoppe, J., Arenson, C, Journal of geriatric oncology, 1/1/2014
  • Hip fracture in older patients: Tips and tools to speed recovery  
    Close, J. D., Deu, R., The Journal of family practice, 1/1/2013
  • Senior Adult Oncology: Three Cases of Advanced Cancer in Patients of Advanced Age  
    Morris, G. J., Chapman, A. E., Lichtman, S. M., Levitz, J. S., Ravandi, F., & Chan, K. R., Seminars in oncology, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Development of a Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Geriatric Oncology Center, the Thomas Jefferson University Experience
    Swartz, K, International Society of Geriatric Oncology, 1/1/2013
  • CQI in Diabetes Care in an Outpatient Setting
    Swartz, K, Eastern Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society, 18th Annual Research Night, 1/1/2010
  • Refugee Health Screening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Demographics and Disease Prevalence
    Swartz, K, STFM Spring Conference, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Palliative and End of Life Care in Stroke 
    Jefferson Medical College - 1/1/2015
  • Symptom Management 
    1/1/2015
  • Palliative Care 
    1/1/2014
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Other

  • Geriatric Oncology – Are We Ready? 
    Chapman A, Swartz K., Colliers Magazine
    1/1/2012