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Dr. Swetha Pakala, MD

Dr. Swetha Pakala, MD

Anesthesiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pakala, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Swetha Pakala, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Pakala completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco. She is a member of the American Board of Anesthesiology, American Society of Regional Anesthesia, New York Society of Anesthesiologists, Health Volunteers Overseas, Society for Education in Anesthesia, Global Partners in Anesthesia & Surgery, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), California Society of Anesthesiologists (CSA), American Society of Regional Anesthesiologists (ASPA), and Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA). Dr. Pakala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pakala’s office at (212) 606-1036.

    Where did Dr. Pakala go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Management Hospital for Special Surgery | hospital for special surgery

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco | University California

    Is Dr. Pakala board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Swetha Pakala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Pakala speak?

    Dr. Pakala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pakala typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Swetha Pakala may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pakala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pakala accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Pakala's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Pakala's office located?

    Hss Dept Of Anesthesiology

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1036

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Board of Anesthesiology

    • Member of American Society of Regional Anesthesia

    • Member of New York Society of Anesthesiologists

    • Volunteer of Health Volunteers Overseas

    • Member of Society for Education in Anesthesia

    • Member of Global Partners in Anesthesia & Surgery

    • Member of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

    • Member of California Society of Anesthesiologists (CSA)

    • Member of American Society of Regional Anesthesiologists (ASPA)

    • Member of Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA)

    Awards

    • HSS Attending Anesthesiologists' Award for Clinical Excellence, 2012

    • Health Volunteers Overseas & Society for Education in Anesthesia Trav, 2010

    What is Dr. Pakala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pakala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154554822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pakala?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pakala

    What is Dr. Swetha Pakala's specialty?

    Dr. Pakala is an Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Swetha Pakala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Pakala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Swetha Pakala accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Swetha Pakala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Swetha Pakala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pakala's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Swetha Pakala?

    Please contact Dr. Pakala's office at (212) 606-1036 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pakala's office located?

    Dr. Pakala's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Swetha Pakala have?

    Dr. Swetha Pakala is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.