Dr. Steven Elliott Swanson MD
Neurosurgeon
1400 Bellinger St Eau Claire WI, 54703About
Dr. Steven Swanson practices Neurological Surgery in Eau Claire, WI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Swanson prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Florida International University, Miami, FL 1979
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