27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swisher, Gynecologic Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Swisher graduated from University of Calif. SOM, San Diego and completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Swisher is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swisher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swisher’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swisher?
Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Swisher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Cancer Genetics, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer-Early Detection, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Swisher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Swisher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington University SOM
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of Wa School Of Med | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | UW - Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of Calif. SOM, San Diego
Is Dr. Swisher board certified in Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2003, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2001
What languages does Dr. Swisher speak?
Dr. Swisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Swisher treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Swisher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Swisher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Fallopian Tube Tumor
- Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5700: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube
- C5702: Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Fallopian tube carcinoma
- Gynecologic cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5701: Malignant neoplasm of right fallopian tube
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Swisher perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Swisher may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Swisher's office.
Does Dr. Swisher accept my insurance?
Dr. Swisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swisher accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Swisher in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Moda Health
OptumRx
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Swisher's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Swisher's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 520-5000
Recognitions
Awards
Seattle Super Doctors
What is Dr. Swisher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902986979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swisher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swisher
What is Dr. Elizabeth Swisher's specialty?
Dr. Swisher is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Seattle, WA. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Swisher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Swisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swisher is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gynecologic Oncologist?
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Is Elizabeth Swisher accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Swisher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swisher's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Swisher?
Please contact Dr. Swisher's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Swisher have?
Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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