Summary

Dr. Kathy Swafford treats ADHD in both adult and pediatric patients and performs newborn care. She practices family medicine and pediatrics and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Swafford is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and is affiliated with Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and sees patients in Carbondale, Illinois.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatric Nephrology
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

SIU Medicine Center for Family Medicine | Carbondale

300 W Oak StCarbondale, IL 62901

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Carbondale , ILAnnapolis , MDBolingbrook , ILDenver , CO
Med School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kathy Swafford

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Kathy Swafford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kathy Swafford has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Kathy Swafford holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatric Nephrology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program, and University Tx Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med in 1981 and Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University in 1981.

NPI Number

Kathy Swafford's NPI number is 1871583849.

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Which hospitals is Kathy Swafford affiliated with?
Kathy Swafford is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale.
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