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About Marc Swerdloff


Marc Swerdloff, M.D., is a neurologist at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, established at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health. Dr. Swerdloff specializes in general neurology with an emphasis on peripheral neuropathies, myasthenia, headaches and electromyography. Prior to joining Marcus Neuroscience Institute in 2017, Dr. Swerdloff was in private practice in Northern Broward County and Southern Palm Beach County. Dr. Swerdloff is passionate about advancing the field of neurology and educating the next generation of physicians. He has been involved as a principal or sub-investigator in more than 100 neurology studies. He is a clinical affiliate associate professor of neurology at Florida Atlantic University, where he also helped establish the Neurology Residency Program. Dr. Swerdloff works with his patients and neurology and neurosurgery colleagues to improve each patient’s quality of life. He is happiest when he can change a person’s life trajectory in a positive direction. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Swerdloff enjoys spending time with his family, attending synagogue, exercising, listening to podcasts and reading.

Positions

July 2017 - Present Clinical Affiliate Associate Professor, Florida Atlantic University ‐ Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
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June 2017 - Present Neurologist, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Marcus Neuroscience Institute
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June 2017 - Present Neurologist, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Boca Raton Regional Hospital
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2012 - 2021 Clinical Associate Professor, Nova Southeastern University ‐ Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Neurology
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2017 - 2020 Clinical Assistant Affiliate Professor of Neurology, Florida Atlantic University ‐ Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
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October 1986 - May 2017 Neurologist, Private Practice, Neurologic Consultants, P.A.
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2008 - 2010 Chief of Internal Medicine, Holy Cross Hospital
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2006 - 2006 Chief of Department of Medicine, North Broward Medical Center
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1998 - 2005 Medical Director, Outreach Program, National Parkinson's Foundation - Rehab, Inc.
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March 1992 - 2005 Voluntary Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Miami
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2001 - 2004 Chief of Neurology, Holy Cross Hospital ‐ Section of Department of Medicine
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2002 - 2003 Vice Chief of Medicine, North Broward Medical Center
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July 1994 - June 2002 Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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1996 - 1998 Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Florida College of Medicine ‐ Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
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March 1994 - March 1998 Medical Director, Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, National Parkinson's Foundation - Rehab, Inc.
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January 1994 - March 1994 Medical Director, CARE AMERICA: Outpatient Rehabilitation Program
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May 1993 Director, Education Neurological Institute ‐ North Broward Medical Center
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July 1986 - June 1987 Clinical Instructor, University of Miami School of Medicine ‐ Department of Neurology
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July 1986 - June 1987 Staff Neurologist, VA Medical Center
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Disciplines

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Professional Service and Affiliations

Member, American Academy of Neurology
Member, American Society of Physicians and Surgeons
Member, Broward County Medical Association
Member, Florida Society of Neurology
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Honors and Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha, Theta Chapter Medical Honor Society Inducted 1981
  • Graduated Cum Laude, Albany Medical College May 1982
  • Resident of the Year, Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, Florida June 1984
  • Recognition Award as Medical Director of the Parkinson's Outreach Program
  • Cited as one of the top Neurologists in South Florida in South Florida Magazine October 1997
  • American Academy of Family Physicians Award for participation and active teaching Family Practice 1997
  • Nova Southeastern University Awarded for Dedication and Training of Family Medicine Residents Commemorative plaque and brick imprinted at Riverwalk site Fort Lauderdale, FL July 2001
  • North Broward Medical Center, Chief of Staff Medical Records Award June 2002
  • Distinguished Clinical Teacher - Nova Southeastern University Resident Graduating Class of 2002
  • Super Doctors South Florida, Edition 2008 Cited by the New York Times
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Nova Southeastern School of Osteopathic Medicine For "Your Endless Dedication in Furthering the Education of the Family Practice Residency Program" From the Class of 2008
  • Listing 2009 Super Doctors in South Florida Edition
  • Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of contribution to ambulatory medical care and public health from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chief Ambulatory Care Statistics Branch May 2010
  • Parent of the Year Temple Beth Am Youth Group Margate Bedrocks 2011
  • Top Doctors in America by U.S. News and World Report 2012
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 1998
  • South Florida Super Doctor 2012
  • Recognition Dinner and Plaque for Outstanding service to the Fort Lauderdale Community by his Colleagues November 1, 2017
  • The Boca Raton Observer's TOP DOCS of 2020
  • Award of Excellence in Stroke Care, Best Door-to-Needle CSC Baptist Health South Florida Stroke Network 12 November 2020
  • Palm Beach Illustrated 2021 list of Top Doctors April 2021

Education

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July 1986 - June 1987 Fellowship Program - Electromyography, University of Miami School of Medicine
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July 1983 - June 1986 Residency Program - Neurology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
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July 1982 - June 1983 Internship, Albany Medical College
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May 1982 Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Albany Medical College
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September 1977 - June 1980 Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
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May 1977 B.A., Cornell University ‐ College of Arts and Sciences
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Links

Contact Information

Marcus Neuroscience Institute
800 Meadows Road
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 955-5600
MSwerdloff@baptisthealth.net

Articles (17)

Book Chapters (1)

Posters (2)