Summary

Dr. Chris Swanson specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to patient care. He completed his medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency training at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Dr. Swanson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Swanson practices at Saint Elias Specialty Hospital and serves patients throughout Anchorage, Alaska. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent cases that require immediate attention. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and complete blood counts to help monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Chris Allen Swanson has 3 locations

The Alaska Hospitalist Group Llc

4300 B St Ste 200Anchorage, AK 99503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Alaska Medical Center

3200 Providence DrAnchorage, AK 99508
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Alaska Regional Hospital

2801 Debarr RdAnchorage, AK 99508

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chris Allen Swanson

  • Aetna
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chris Allen Swanson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chris Allen Swanson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Chris Allen Swanson holds an active medical license in the state of Alaska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Alaska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Swanson's NPI number is 1134379159.

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Dr. Chris Allen Swanson speaks Spanish and English.
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