4.3
48 Ratings with 12 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Swanson is a surgeon and oncologist who earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital, gaining comprehensive experience in surgical care. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Swanson has developed extensive expertise in both surgical procedures and cancer treatment. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Swanson practices at multiple locations including Cambridge and Everett in Massachusetts, as well as Boston and Norwalk, Connecticut. His surgical expertise encompasses emergency care procedures, while his oncology focus includes treating patients with conditions such as high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythms. He also provides care for patients managing type 2 diabetes. Patients have given Dr. Swanson an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Swanson practices at multiple locations including Cambridge and Everett in Massachusetts, as well as Boston and Norwalk, Connecticut. His surgical expertise encompasses emergency care procedures, while his oncology focus includes treating patients with conditions such as high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythms. He also provides care for patients managing type 2 diabetes. Patients have given Dr. Swanson an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Chinese
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 12 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Sprague Swanson has 4 locationsCha Cambridge Hospital
1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139 Tel: (617) 665-1000
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (617) 632-3000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Sprague Swanson, MD | Dr. Ravi Kacker, MD | Dr. Jill Kelly Lanahan, MD | Dr. Richard Jeffrey Rohrer, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Anesthesiology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | ||
| Cambridge , MA | Natick , MA | Burlington , MA | Lowell , MA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Sprague Swanson has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Swanson speak?
- Dr. Richard Swanson speaks Spanish and Chinese.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Swanson affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Swanson is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital.
- Does Dr. Richard Swanson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Swanson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Dr. Richard Swanson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Dr. Richard Swanson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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