3.9
19 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Swisher is a pulmonologist and critical care specialist with 37 years of experience treating complex lung and breathing disorders. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Swisher speaks English and brings nearly four decades of expertise to his practice.
Dr. Swisher practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee, including Knoxville, Athens, and Powell. He is affiliated with several major medical centers, including Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, and Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. His expertise includes treating pulmonary hypertension and respiratory failure. He performs pulmonary function testing and blood tests to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients have given Dr. Swisher an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
Dr. Swisher practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee, including Knoxville, Athens, and Powell. He is affiliated with several major medical centers, including Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, and Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. His expertise includes treating pulmonary hypertension and respiratory failure. He performs pulmonary function testing and blood tests to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients have given Dr. Swisher an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John William Swisher has 5 locationsUniversity Of Tennessee Medical Center Heart Hospital
1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920 Tel: (865) 305-9000
Statcare Pulmonary
6473 Kingston PikeKnoxville, TN 37919Mon8:00 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
Statcare Pulmonary
719 Cook Dr Ste 103Athens, TN 37303Mon8:00 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
Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center
7565 Dannaher DrPowell, TN 37849 Tel: (865) 859-8000
Statcare Pulmonary
7557 Dannaher Dr Ste 102Powell, TN 37849Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 37 Years of Experience | 67 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Knoxville , TN | PEMBROKE PINES , FL | Asheville , NC | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Swisher
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John William Swisher has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John William Swisher has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. John William Swisher holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Swisher's NPI number is 1083609564.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Swisher affiliated with?
- Dr. John Swisher is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University Of Tennessee Medical Center, Hca Florida Brandon Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center, and University Of Tennessee Medical Center Heart Hospital.
- Where is Dr. John Swisher's office located?
- Dr. John Swisher's office is located at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920.
- Does Dr. John Swisher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Swisher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. John Swisher speak?
- Dr. John Swisher speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Swisher?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Swisher here on Vitals.
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