Clinical Interests include sports injuries, trauma, arthritis and joint replacements.
Credentials
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Experience
Dr. James Swenson is an experienced orthopedic surgeon who enjoys helping his patients return to their regular interests and activities.
His experience includes a tour as an emergency room physician and flight surgeon at the Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center in Germany, where he was frequently deployed to combat areas in the Middle East.
Dr. Swenson is a Fellow of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and a member of the Orthopedic Trauma Association.
Philosophy
Our philosophy is to work with our patients to provide excellent health care and provide the best care possible.
Medical School
George Washington University School of Medicine | Washington, D.C.
Residency
Madigan Army Medical Center | Tacoma, WA
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45 patients rated this physician.
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Reviewed on December 10, 2020 Best doctor ever!!!!
Reviewed on November 16, 2020 I've had 2 previous surgeries from injuries from Dr swenson over past 16 years and will continue now with my knee issues
Reviewed on October 12, 2020 I have recommened Swenson to friends and family. He is awesome
Reviewed on October 6, 2020 Dr. Swenson is excellent, knows exactly what to do, treats me with courtesy and care, answers my questions, is gentle.
Reviewed on September 10, 2020 Dr. Swenson is the best
Reviewed on August 27, 2020 This doctor wanted to solve a problem that I have had for several months. My primary care doctor just wanted to stop the pain-but no solution for the problem!
Reviewed on August 25, 2020 Dr. Swenson is very kind, easy to talk to and easy to understand. He's very informative & knowledgeable.
Reviewed on August 3, 2020 Dr. Swenson is superb in every way. He never fails to listen, care & respond. He is patient & kind & VERY good.
Reviewed on January 30, 2020 Dr. Swenson is both professional and caring!
Reviewed on October 26, 2020 Knowledgeable provider with exceptional skill experience & options for treatment. Would like to know more of risks & benefits anticipated for short term/long term -> after visit summary would be helpful to reflect upon post visit.