Eric Ian Schwartz M.D.

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Get to know Radiologist Dr. Eric Ian Schwartz, who serves patients in New Jersey.

A skilled radiologist, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Capital Health, working within the Department of Radiology at their venues in Trenton (Capital Health Regional Medical Center), Hamilton (outpatient facility), and Pennington (Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell) in New Jersey.

Capital Health is the region’s leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Comprising two hospitals (the Regional Medical Center in Trenton and Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell), the Hamilton outpatient facility, and various primary and specialty care practices across the region, Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by DNV GL - Healthcare.

Educated in the United States, Dr. Schwartz graduated with his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1996. He then went on to perform his internship at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, his residency in diagnostic radiology/nuclear medicine at University Medical Center, and his fellowship in body imaging at Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

Subsequent to his education, the doctor attained board certification in diagnostic radiology through the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in 2001. The ABR is a not-for-profit physician-led organization that oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics.

Radiology refers to the field of medicine that uses non-invasive imaging scans to diagnose a patient. A radiologist is a physician who uses imaging methodologies to diagnose and manage patients and provide therapeutic options.

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