Summary

Dr. Johnny Swiger is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 35 years to women's health care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University at Shreveport and completed his internship and residency training at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, finishing his residency in 1995. Dr. Swiger provides care in English to his patients.

Dr. Swiger practices at Lakeview Hospital and serves patients in Covington, Louisiana. He specializes in managing complex pregnancy conditions such as antepartum depression and preeclampsia. His expertise also includes addressing vaginal bleeding that occurs after the first trimester of pregnancy. Dr. Swiger performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and various pathology tests to ensure comprehensive patient care. Patients have rated him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his medical services.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • LSU/Shreveport
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Johnny W Swiger

71380 Highway 21Covington, LA 70433

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Obstetrics & GynecologyReproductive EndocrinologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.5 
35 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 38 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Covington , LABaton Rouge , LASlidell , LAPONCHATOULA , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University at Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Johnny W Swiger

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Johnny W Swiger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Johnny W Swiger has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Stress
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Johnny W Swiger holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at LSU/Shreveport in 1995, LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport in 1995, and Louisiana State University Hospital in 1995.

Internship

Completed their internship at LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University at Shreveport in 1991, LSU/Shreveport in 1991, and Louisiana State University - School of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Johnny W Swiger's NPI number is 1700855962.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Johnny W Swiger affiliated with?
Johnny W Swiger is affiliated with Lakeview Hospital.
Is Johnny W Swiger accepting new patients?
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Does Johnny W Swiger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Johnny W Swiger speak?
Johnny W Swiger speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Johnny W Swiger?
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