He studied medicine at Harvard Medical School. For his residency, Dr. Swerdlow trained at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Swerdlow's areas of expertise consist of angina, cardiomyopathy, and atrial fibrillation. Patient ratings for Dr. Swerdlow average 4.0 stars out of 5. He is in-network for Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Blue Shield, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Swerdlow's distinctions include: Southern California Super Doctors and Southern California Super Doctors 2008. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Heart Institute and Cedars-Sinai.