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Who is Dr. Swegle, Critical Care Surgeon in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. James Swegle, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Swegle graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, General Surgery. Dr. Swegle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swegle’s office at (515) 283-1541.
Where did Dr. Swegle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, General Surgery | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital) Program
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Swegle board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Swegle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Swegle speak?
Dr. Swegle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Swegle typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Swegle may include:
Please contact Dr. Swegle's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Swegle typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Swegle may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Swegle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swegle accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Swegle's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Swegle's office located?
Dr. James Swegle's Primary Practice
1212 Pleasant St Ste 211
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 283-1541
What is Dr. Swegle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swegle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811983760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swegle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swegle
What is Dr. James Swegle's specialty?
Dr. Swegle is a Critical Care Surgeon near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. James Swegle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Swegle 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 James Swegle accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. James Swegle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Swegle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swegle's office at (515) 283-1541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Swegle?
Please contact Dr. Swegle's office at (515) 283-1541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Swegle have?
Dr. James Swegle is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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