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Christopher Swanson, M.D.
Southeast Orthopedic Specialists
Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Jacksonville, Fleming Island
4.9
1.7K Ratings
637 Comments
Dr. Christopher Swanson is a double board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He is the former assistant team physician for the Cincinnati Bengals and Drexel University Men’s Basketball Team and currently serves as the team physician for various local high schools.
4.9
1.7K Ratings
637 Comments
Dr. Christopher Swanson is a double board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He is the former assistant team physician for the Cincinnati Bengals and Drexel University Men’s Basketball Team and currently serves as the team physician for various local high schools.
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Riverside
2627 Riverside Ave
Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Northside
15255 Max Legget Parkway
Suite 5300
Jacksonville, FL 32218
Suite 5300
Jacksonville, FL 32218
Fleming Island
4565 US-17
Ste 200
Fleming Island, FL 32003
Ste 200
Fleming Island, FL 32003
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
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I love Dr. Swanson! He helped me before and I know he will try to find out what’s wrong with my arm/shoulder and fix it again!
DOC Swanson is awesome! From evaluation to surgery through recovery and rehab. 💯% Top notch surgeon/Pa's/staff and administrative personnel. He never hesitates to explain the situation and answer my myriad of questions.
Friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough
Excellent! Dr Swanson does a fantastic job of explaining issues/conditions/treatment options & all with such an upbeat & friendly manner.
Very kind and knowledgeable.
Very friendly and professional. Made me feel very relaxed and confident in his knowledge!
Very nice and helpful
Very informative.
Top quality. Great bedside manners. Doesn't rush diagnosis and is extremely observant and knowledgeable.
He was excellent….he diagnosed my problem immediately and got to the what was needed to be done ✅