Dr. Veronica Christine Swanson M.D.
Anesthesiologist
3601 A St Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Veronica Swanson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Swanson ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Swanson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1992
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Fellowships
- CHLDRNS HSP, BOSTON, MA United States,, Anesthesiology 1996
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