3.8
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Stephen Swisher specializes in thoracic surgery with four decades of experience treating patients with complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. His extensive background has given him deep expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest cavity and related structures.
Dr. Swisher practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He focuses on treating patients with esophageal cancer and provides comprehensive care for those experiencing shoulder pain and joint discomfort. His approach includes incorporating physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy methods into patient treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care.
Dr. Swisher practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He focuses on treating patients with esophageal cancer and provides comprehensive care for those experiencing shoulder pain and joint discomfort. His approach includes incorporating physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy methods into patient treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care.
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 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| 40 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Houston , TX | East Meadow , NY | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | ||
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ucla Medical Center
Medical School
University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986
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