Summary

Dr. John Swanson is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, heart, and lungs. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Highland Hospital. With 13 years of experience in his field, Dr. Swanson has developed expertise in complex surgical procedures involving the thoracic region.

Dr. Swanson practices at Santa Clara Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, both located in Santa Clara, California. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. He performs coronary artery bypass graft surgery, a procedure that creates new pathways for blood to flow around blocked heart arteries. Dr. Swanson also utilizes comprehensive diagnostic testing including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to evaluate patients' overall health before surgical interventions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Highland Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Michael Swanson has 2 locations

Santa Clara Medical Center

710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Dr. John Michael Swanson, MDDr. Joseph Shrager, MDDr. Natalie Lui, MDDr. Mark Berry, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
13 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Santa Clara , CASan Jose , CAStanford , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Michael Swanson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Michael Swanson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Michael Swanson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Highland Hospital

Medical School

Wake Forest School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Dr. John Swanson's office is located at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.
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