Dr. John M Swangim DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
1300 State St Suite 1e La Porte IN, 46350About
Dr. John Swangim is a podiatrist practicing in La Porte, IN. Dr. Swangim is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Swangim diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Dr. John M Swangim DPM's Practice location
Practice At 3723 Franklin St
3723 Franklin St -Michigan City, IN 46360Get Direction
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