Dr. Christian A. Swanson M.D.
Surgeon
3000 Q St Sacramento CA, 95816About
Dr. Christian Swanson is a general surgeon practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Swanson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Swanson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1990
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Varicose Veins
- Breast Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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