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    Who is Dr. Swift, Medical Toxicologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Douglas Swift, MD is a Medical Toxicologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Swift graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Usphs Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Swift is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swift’s office at (504) 779-2667.

    Where did Dr. Swift go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Usphs Hosp, General Surgery | University Of California-San Francisco | USPHS HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Swift board certified as a Medical Toxicologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Swift, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Swift speak?

    Dr. Swift and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Swift accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Swift's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Swift's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Swift's Primary Practice

    3601 Houma Blvd Ste 203

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 779-2667

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    Dr. Douglas Swift's Practice 2

    4605 Magazine St

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 891-7676

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    What is Dr. Swift's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Swift's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558455519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swift?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swift

    What is Dr. Douglas Swift's specialty?

    Dr. Swift is a Medical Toxicologist near Metairie, LA. Medical toxicologists are physicians with expertise in the prevention, assessment, treatment, and monitoring of injuries and illnesses caused from exposure to drugs, chemicals, and biological or radiological agents. They are responsible to care in clinical, academic, governmental, and public health environments and often serve as leaders in poison control centers. Key focus areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug reactions, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials, preparedness for terrorist threats, venomous bites and stings, and environmental or workplace exposures. Contact Dr. Swift to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Swift affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Swift is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Douglas Swift accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Swift is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Swift offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swift's office at (504) 779-2667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Swift?

    Please contact Dr. Swift's office at (504) 779-2667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Swift have?

    Dr. Douglas Swift is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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