Dr. Gordon Sweeney M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
355 Tuolumne St Vallejo CA, 94590About
Dr. Gordon Sweeney is a critical care surgeon practicing in Vallejo, CA. Dr. Sweeney specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Sweeney has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr 1998
Ponce Med School 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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