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Education & Resources

Dr. Swami's training background, what Infectious Disease specialists do, and reliable patient education resources.

Dr. Swami's Education

Medical School

Coimbatore Medical College

4 Years

Internal Medicine Residency

William Beaumont Hospital

3 Years

Infectious Disease Fellowship

William Beaumont Hospital

2Years

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Infectious Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Taxonomy Code

207RI0200X β€” Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

What Does an Infectious Disease Doctor Do?

ID specialists are trained to solve problems like: "What is causing this infection?" and "What is the safest, most effective treatment?"

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Diagnosing Complex Cases

Consulted when infections are unusual, resistant, recurring, or when symptoms don't match a clear diagnosis.

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Selecting Targeted Treatments

Choosing the right antimicrobial, determining duration, and coordinating monitoring β€” especially for IV therapies.

Hospital Infection Prevention

Helping hospitals manage outbreaks and reduce healthcare-associated infections through evidence-based practices.

Becoming an ID Specialist

4 years

Medical School

Comprehensive medical education

3 years

Internal Medicine Residency

Core training in adult medicine

2 years

ID Fellowship

Specialized infectious disease training

9–10 years of specialized education and training after college. Most ID physicians hold board certification in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease.

Health Resources & Information

Reliable educational resources about common infectious diseases. Links open trusted sources like the CDC.

Have Questions?

Explore our services or contact us to discuss your infectious disease care needs.