General Info

Board-certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine, Dr. Swati Pathak earned her medical degree from the Moti Lal Nehru Medical University in Allahabad, India. She trained in Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, NHS, UK and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, NY, which is also where she was awarded her Hematology/Oncology fellowship, which she completed at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Prior to joining FCS, Dr. Pathak served as director of the Breast Cancer Center at Simmons Cancer Institute in Springfield, Il., and worked as an assistant professor of Clinical Medicine at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She has mentored many fellows, residents and medical students through their academic research and training. Dr. Pathak has a keen interest in clinical research. She has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals such as Blood, American Journal of Hematology, Journal of Investigative Medicine and Journal of Hospital Medicine. She has also presented and published abstracts during many annual scientific meetings, including the American Society of Hematology (ASH). She was awarded P20 grant via NIH in population health science and research. The results were published in Journal of Cancer Education and the study was presented at National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Maryland. One of her studies was recently accepted as standard of care in UpToDate. Pathak is an active member of the peer-review panel for international journals, where she actively reviews submissions for publication. Dr. Pathak is fluent in English and Hindi. She enjoys traveling and reading.