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Who is Dr. Swift, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Douglas Swift, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Swift graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology.
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 (215) 829-5664.
Where did Dr. Swift go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Swift board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Swift, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Swift speak?
Dr. Swift and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Swift typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Swift may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Swift's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swift accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Swift's office located?
What is Dr. Swift's NPI number?A 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 1952333288.
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 an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Douglas Swift affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Swift is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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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.
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Is Dr. Douglas Swift accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
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 (215) 829-5664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Swift?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office at (215) 829-5664 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Swift's office located?
Dr. Swift's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Swift have?
Dr. Douglas Swift is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.