Summary

Dr. Kristina Swiggum specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adults and older patients. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at Huntington Memorial Hospital. With 23 years of experience in practice, Dr. Swiggum provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Swiggum practices at multiple locations throughout Spokane, including Multicare Deaconess Hospital, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, and Multicare Valley Hospital. She has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and depression, including depression in children and teenagers. Her clinical skills include performing blood tests and electrocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Additionally, she provides compassionate hospice care for patients and families during end-of-life situations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Swiggum highly, giving her an average rating of 4.4.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kristina Keiko Swiggum has 3 locations

Multicare Valley Hospital

12606 E Mission AveSpokane, WA 99216

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Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristina Keiko Swiggum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristina Keiko Swiggum has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Kristina Keiko Swiggum holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Swiggum's NPI number is 1225122591.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kristina Swiggum's office located?
Dr. Kristina Swiggum's office is located at 12606 E Mission Ave, Spokane, WA, 99216.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kristina Swiggum affiliated with?
Dr. Kristina Swiggum is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, and Multicare Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Kristina Swiggum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristina Swiggum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Kristina Swiggum speak?
Dr. Kristina Swiggum speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristina Swiggum?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kristina Swiggum here on Vitals.

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