
Mr. John Walter Swanson M.D.
Orthopedist
16001 Quarry Rd Lake Oswego OR, 97035About
Dr. John Swanson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lake Oswego, OR. Dr. Swanson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Swanson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1970
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1970
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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