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Dr. ALAN SWENSON

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery
4.33 (395) 80 pubs ANCHORAGE, Alaska

Professional Background

Dr. ALAN SWENSON is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in ANCHORAGE, Alaska, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SWENSON has performed over 850 procedures and published 80 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, hand surgery, Dr. ALAN SWENSON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. ALAN SWENSON holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. ALAN SWENSON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.54
Peer Rating
4.33
Patient (395)
850
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. ALAN SWENSON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Carpal Tunnel

Carpal Tunnel - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Meniscus Tear

Meniscus Tear - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Arthritis

Arthritis - joint inflammation treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. ALAN SWENSON's specialty?
Dr. ALAN SWENSON specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery. With 13 years of experience and 850 procedures performed, Dr. ALAN SWENSON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. ALAN SWENSON located?
Dr. ALAN SWENSON practices in ANCHORAGE, Alaska. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. ALAN SWENSON for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. ALAN SWENSON treat?
Dr. ALAN SWENSON treats conditions including Carpal Tunnel, Meniscus Tear, Rotator Cuff Tear, Arthritis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. ALAN SWENSON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. ALAN SWENSON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (80 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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