Dr. Lori R Swenson MD
Surgeon
3336 S 4155 W Suite 306 Salt Lake City UT, 84120About
Dr. Lori Swenson is a general surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Swenson 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. Swenson 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
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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