Dr. James G. Schwendig M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
9888 Genesee Ave Lj-601 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. James Schwendig is a trauma surgeon practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Schwendig specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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