Daniel G. Swistel MD

Daniel G. Swistel, MD, Surgeon at NYU Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Doctors for dedication, achievements, and leadership in cardiovascular healthcare.

A board-certified physician in thoracic and cardiac surgery, Dr. Swistel has a reputation for being driven and reputable within his field. Highly respected for the impact that he has had over the last four decades, he excels in his role today as an attending physician for New York University Langone Medical Center and surgeon for the NYU Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates. As a surgeon, he performs all types of adult cardiac surgery and specializes in treating people who have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and coronary artery disease. In addition to his surgical work, Dr. Swistel has been teaching as an associate professor of surgery since 2015 so that he may share his experience and knowledge with the next generation of surgeons. Previously, Dr. Swistel found success in roles including senior attending physician for Lenox Hill Hospital, chief of the division of cardiothoracic surgery for St. Luke/Roosevelt Hospital Center, president of the New York Thoracic Society, president of the board of directors for the Ukrainian Institute of America, and co-director of the NYC Hypertrophic Cardiopathy Program.