Dr. Aruna Saraswat, MD

Dr. Aruna Saraswat, MD

Endocrinologist

At a glance

4.40 stars (10 reviews)
88% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 12 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas, San Antonio, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Tufts- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
4.40
10 reviews
Bedside manner
4.2
Wait time
5.0

Recent reviews

She is very understanding and knowing diabetes problems. She always very polite and smiley. She is helpful and caring.
Verified patient

Aruna Saraswat does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time

Search similar providers

In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Osteoporosis
Enlarged thyroid
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Diabetic emergency
Osteoporosis
Enlarged thyroid
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes

More about Dr. Aruna Saraswat, MD

Please note Dr. Saraswat only sees patients 18 and over. Dr. Aruna Saraswat is a reliable and compassionate endocrinologist caring for the Boston, MA community. She attended the University of Texas in San Antonio, where she earned her degree in medicine. She completed her bachelor’s and residency in internal medicine at Brown University. She completed a fellowship in endocrinology at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Saraswat is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the Endocrine Society and the American College of Physicians. Patients see Dr. Saraswat for a variety of reasons, including thyroid consultations, diabetes consultations, diabetes follow ups, and parathyroid disorders. Because she is bilingual in English and Spanish, patients from a variety of backgrounds enjoy having her as their physician. Dr. Saraswat is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient's situation and adapts her consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Texas, San Antonio, Doctor of Medicine
Brown University, Residency in Internal Medicine
Boston Medical Center, Fellowship in Endocrinology
Brown University (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Tufts- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Affiliation

Tufts Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

Endocrine Society
American College of Physicians

Awards and publications

Paul Brand International Medicine Scholarship – 2007
Awarded $2500 scholarship for One Month International Medicine Rotation at Christian Medical College in Vellore, India
Saraswat A., Holick, MF. (June 2013) Role of PTH Therapy in Refractory Hypoparathyroidism. Poster Presented at: Endocrine Society 2013 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Saraswat, A., Gopalakrishnan, G., Miller, M., Soler S. (June 2011). A Case of Postpartum Hyponatremia in Diabetes Insipidus. Poster presented at: Endocrine Society 2011 Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
Chandrasekhar, A., Gopalakrishnan, G., Schaefer, M. (June 2010). Calciphylaxis: Clinical Consequence of Rapid Weight Loss. Poster presented at: Endocrine Society 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1003078510

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.40
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.22
Trust Banner Shield
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
10 reviews
Most relevant
She is very understanding and knowing diabetes problems. She always very polite and smiley. She is helpful and caring.
Verified patient
She was very nice and ready to listen and answer any questions I had. I like her very much
She was definitely thorough
overall the visit was satisfactory.
Verified patient
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Aruna Saraswat affiliated with?

Dr. Aruna Saraswat is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Aruna Saraswat work with?

Dr. Aruna Saraswat works with Tufts- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Saraswat have?

Dr. Aruna Saraswat is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Aruna Saraswat?

Dr. Aruna Saraswat frequently sees patients for Diabetes Consultation, Endocrinology Consultation, Endocrinology Follow Up, Hypothyroidism / Underactive Thyroid, and Thyroid Evaluation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Aruna Saraswat on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Aruna Saraswat speak?

Dr. Aruna Saraswat speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Aruna Saraswat in reviews?

10 patients have reviewed Dr. Aruna Saraswat. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.4/5. They have a 4.22/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Aruna Saraswat does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.