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Dr. Christopher Swanson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.9 (209)
Map Pin Small Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Swanson, MD

Dr. Christopher Swanson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Jacksonville, FL. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital. Dr. Swanson, completed a residency at Drexel University College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Swanson an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Swanson works at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists-Riverside in Jacksonville, FL with other offices in Fleming Island, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Glenoid Labrum Tear along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Aetna Premier Care Network and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Swanson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Southeast Orthopedic Specialists-Riverside
    2627 Riverside Ave Ste 300, Jacksonville, FL 32204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 634-0640
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Southeast Orthopedic Specialists - Northside
    15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 5300, Jacksonville, FL 32218 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 634-0640
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Southeast Orthopedic Specialists - Fleming Island
    4565 US Highway 17 Ste 200, Fleming Island, FL 32003 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 634-0640
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Bursitis
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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Foot Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Trigger Finger
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bicep Injuries
Biceps Tendinitis
Bone Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Damage
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Pain
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hip Bursitis
Hip Fracture
Hip Injury
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Ligament Sprain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
Meniscal Cyst
Meniscus Injuries
Morton's Neuroma
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patella Tendon Tears
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Quadriceps Tendon Tears
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Separation
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture
Subacromial Bursitis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torn Cartilage
Trochanteric Bursitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Bicep Repairs
Biceps Tendon Repair
Cartilage Implantation
Cartilage Regeneration
Cartilage Repair
Cartilage Transplant
Excision of Humerus
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Joint Reconstruction Surgery
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Labrum Repair
Lateral Meniscus Repair
Medial Meniscus Repair
Meniscal Allograft Transplant
Meniscus Surgery
Meniscus Transplantation
Minimally Invasive Rotator Cuff Repair
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    4.9
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    Based on 209 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1548429525
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cincinnati Sports Med and Orth Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Dartmouth
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Christopher Swanson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Swanson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Swanson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Swanson has seen patients for Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Glenoid Labrum Tear, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Swanson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    209 patients have reviewed Dr. Swanson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Swanson.

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