Ryan Z. Swan, MD
Gastrointestinal Surgical OncologyHepatobiliary and Pancreatic SurgerySurgical Oncology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliations
- Nuvance Health - Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Nuvance Health - Northern Dutchess Hospital
About Ryan Z. Swan
Professional Statement
Get To Know Me
I offer excellent specialty surgical care in a welcoming environment.
What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
Patients can expect honesty and empathy from me.
How do you spend your personal time when you're not caring for patients?
I spend a lot of time working to restore my wooded lot. My sons and I have cleared out decades of invasive vines and shrubs and planted many native, bird-friendly saplings.
Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
My specialty is technically demanding and the diseases are often very daunting to patients. It's gratifying to be able to help patients out of bad situations with my skill set.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Carolinas Medical Center, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, 2012
- Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Surgery (General Surgery), 2010
- Residency: The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, Surgery (General Surgery), 2007
- Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2003
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery
Locations
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Surgical Oncology Poughkeepsie (Fox St.)
- 7 Fox Street, Floor 2, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Get Directions
- phone: 845-483-6920
- fax: 845-483-6922
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Interventional Pulmonology Poughkeepsie (Fox St.)
- 7 Fox Street, Floor 2, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Get Directions
- phone: 845-483-6920
- fax: 845-483-6922
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Surgical Oncology Kingston
- 1240 Ulster Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401
- Get Directions
- phone: 845-483-6920
- fax: 845-483-6922
Insurance
- Aetna
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Coventry-Aetna
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire BlueCross Blue Shield
- Empire Health Plan
- Empire Plan
- Fidelis Care
- Hamaspik
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid Connecticut
- Medicaid New York
- Medicare New York
- Medicare Railroad
- Multiplan Inc
- MVP Health Care
- Northwell Direct
- Oxford Health Plans
- Tricare Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- Wellcare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
119 ratings, 10 reviewsProvider star ratings are calculated using patient responses to the provider care questions in our patient experience survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback. Ratings depicted represent those clinicians that have at least 30 completed surveys on a rolling 12 month basis.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
He and his team are amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2025
Dr. Swan is the best. IMHO Nuvance should pay him very well so he doesn’t leave the practice too!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Very easy to talk to. Very knowledgeable!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
He made arrangements immediately with other specialists to get my care going- I appreciated that
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
He listens well, answers my questions, and is very comfortable to talk to. A++++
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
great dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
He is concerned and orders what should be ordered. He is not only smart but personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
Staff very helpful. Feel very confident in dr Swan in his manner and his knowledge. His staff got me in sooner than my original appt,due to my situation.I thank you all
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/21/2025
I would send people there that had the same problem I didn’t. He’s a wonderful doctor and Kaitlyn also and the people that works with him and the nurses they’re awesome. I thank you so much Dr. Swan and Kaitlyn.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
He is terrific!