Christopher Swanson, M.D.

Dr. Christopher Swanson is a double board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Later, he completed a residency at Drexel University College of Medicine and Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Following his residency, Dr. Swanson finished a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder and knee surgery at the Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center in Cincinnati, OH.

Dr. Swanson is the former assistant team physician for the Cincinnati Bengals and Drexel University Men’s Basketball Team. Currently, he serves as the team physician for Trinity Christian High School, Baker County High School, and various local high schools. Learn more about Dr. Swanson and his career here.


Specialties
Sports Medicine
Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine

Education
Doctor of Medicine
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School August 2003 – May 2007
(Brunswick, New Jersey)

Post-Baccalaureate Special Sciences Program
University of Pennsylvania September 2002 – May 2003
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Dartmouth College September 1997 – June 2001
(Hanover, New Hampshire)

Training
Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Knee Surgery, Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center August 2012 – July 2013 (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Chief Resident, Orthopedic Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital July 2011 – June 2012 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital June 2007 – June 2011 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Certifications
Medical Doctors License, State of Florida
American Board of Orthopedics

The Swanson Team
Kendra Hentkowski, PA‑C