Mehak Swami DO

Mehak Swami

Mehak Swami
DO

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Department of Medicine

Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Contact Information
Buffalo VA Medical Center
VA WNY Healthcare System
3495 Bailey Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14215
Phone: 716-834-9200
mehakswa@buffalo.edu



Education and Training:

  • Fellowship, SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (2017)
  • Residency, Icahn School of Medicine- Queens Hospital Center (2016)
  • DO, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (2013)
  • BS, Boston University (2009)

Employment:

  • Physician, Buffalo VA Medical Center (2021-present)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor (2017-present)
  • Physician, Erie County Medical Center (2017–2020)

Awards and Honors:

  • Robert L. Scheig MD, Memorial Fund for Palliative Education and Research Award (2017)


Journal Articles:

  • Swami, M. Provost, K. (2023) Mitigating the impact of breathlessness in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Can a structured specialty palliative care intervention fill in the gap in our treatment algorithms?. Medical Research Archives (Feb), 11(2) doi:https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v11i2.3498
  • Swami M, Case AA. (2018) Effective Palliative Care: What Is Involved?. Oncology (Williston Park) (Jan), 32(4): 180-184.


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Contact Information

Buffalo VA Medical Center
VA WNY Healthcare System
3495 Bailey Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14215
Phone: 716-834-9200
mehakswa@buffalo.edu