Summary

Dr. Swords graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1996. He works in Springfield, MO and 3 other locations and specializes in Infectious Disease. Dr. Swords is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield and Coxhealth Medical Center South.

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lee Swords has 4 locations

Mercy Clinic Infectious Disease - Whiteside

2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050Springfield, MO 65804

Mercy Hospital Springfield

1235 E Cherokee StSpringfield, MO 65804

Cox Medical Center South

3801 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807

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Infectious DiseaseHospital MedicineFamily MedicineInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
3.9 
30 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 14 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
Springfield , MOSpringfield , MOSpringfield , MOSpringfield , MO
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universitaet Zu Koeln Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: King Edward Medical University (Medical Education) Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cordoba Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lee Swords has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lee Swords has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lee Swords holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Swords' NPI number is 1407914468.

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Dr. Robert Swords's office is located at 2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050, Springfield, MO, 65804.
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