3.8
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Stephen Swisher has practiced thoracic surgery for 40 years, treating heart failure, chronic lung disease, and atrial fibrillation, and performing wedge resection. He completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center and earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. He sees patients in Houston, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Swisher 3.75 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- Ucla Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 22 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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| Dr. Stephen Gauger Swisher, MD | Dr. Maria Elisabeta Codreanu, MD | Dr. William Ettlinger Cohn, MD | Dr. Ara Asadur Vaporciyan, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 40 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, German, Russian, Spanish | ||
| Houston , TX | Humble , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Gauger Swisher
Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen Gauger Swisher has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen Gauger Swisher has the following 22 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Stephen Gauger Swisher holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Swisher's NPI number is 1063518959.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Swisher?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Swisher here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Stephen Swisher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Stephen Swisher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Stephen Swisher accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Swisher accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Stephen Swisher accepting new patients?
- Dr. Stephen Swisher has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Stephen Swisher's office located?
- Dr. Stephen Swisher's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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