Dr. Sven Arlen Swanson M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1199 Prince Ave Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Sven Swanson is a pathologist practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Swanson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Swanson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Swanson may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1984
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1984
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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