Dr. Joanna R Swauger D.O.
Family Practitioner
800 Plaza Dr Suite 290 Belle Vernon PA, 15012About
Since September 2000, Joanna R. Swauger has been providing comprehensive family medicine services to the West Newton, Rostraver and Belle Vernon communities. She received her bachelor's degree from Washington ...
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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