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Dr. Richard Swenson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.9 (101)
Map Pin Small Gilbert, AZ
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Richard Swenson, MD

Dr. Richard Swenson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Gilbert, AZ. They graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine and is affiliated with Arizona Spine And Joint Hospital, Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center and Banner Gateway Medical Center. Dr. Swenson, completed a residency at Penn State University Hershey Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Swenson an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Swenson works at OrthoArizona in Gilbert, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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. Swenson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    OrthoArizona - North Gilbert
    2940 E Banner Gateway Dr Ste 200, Gilbert, AZ 85234 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 964-2908
    Monday
    07:00 - 15:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 15:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 15:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 15:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 15:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    OrthoArizona - South Gilbert
    1675 E MELROSE ST, Gilbert, AZ 85297 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 964-2908
    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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  • Arizona Spine And Joint Hospital
  • Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital
  • Chandler Regional Medical Center
  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
  • Banner Baywood Medical Center
  • Banner Gateway Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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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.
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Bursitis Chevron Icon
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Hip Osteophyte Chevron Icon
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Knee Osteophyte Chevron Icon
Knee Tendinitis Chevron Icon
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Miner's Knee Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Knee Chevron Icon
Osteopenia Chevron Icon
Rheumatoid Arthritis Chevron Icon
Arthrocentesis Chevron Icon
Hip Replacement Chevron Icon
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
Knee Replacement Chevron Icon
Steroid Injection Chevron Icon
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate Chevron Icon
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear Chevron Icon
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear Chevron Icon
Arthritis of the Elbow Chevron Icon
Avascular Necrosis Chevron Icon
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head Chevron Icon
Baker’s Cyst Chevron Icon
Broken Arm Chevron Icon
Bunion Chevron Icon
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Chevron Icon
Chondromalacia Chevron Icon
Chronic Neck Pain Chevron Icon
Clavicle Fracture Chevron Icon
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture Chevron Icon
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Chevron Icon
Complications of Joint Prosthesis Chevron Icon
Degenerative Disc Disease Chevron Icon
Elbow Bursitis Chevron Icon
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis) Chevron Icon
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee) Chevron Icon
Femur Fracture Chevron Icon
Foot Fracture Chevron Icon
Fracture of Hand and Fingers Chevron Icon
Genu Valgum Chevron Icon
Genu Varum Chevron Icon
Gout Chevron Icon
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Heel Spur Chevron Icon
Hip Fracture Chevron Icon
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Hip Sprain Chevron Icon
Iliotibial Band Syndrome Chevron Icon
Intervertebral Disc Disease Chevron Icon
Knee Dislocation Chevron Icon
Knee Fracture Chevron Icon
Knee Ligament Tears Chevron Icon
Knee Sprain Chevron Icon
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow) Chevron Icon
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain Chevron Icon
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip) Chevron Icon
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle) Chevron Icon
Limb Pain Chevron Icon
Lumbar Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Chevron Icon
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
Lumbosacral Stenosis Chevron Icon
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain Chevron Icon
Meniscus Tear Chevron Icon
Nerve Sheath Tumors Chevron Icon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Foot Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Hand Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Spine Chevron Icon
Osteochondritis Dissecans Chevron Icon
Patellar Fracture Chevron Icon
Patellar Tendonitis Chevron Icon
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) Chevron Icon
Pelvic Fracture Chevron Icon
Pyogenic Arthritis Chevron Icon
Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
Rotator Cuff Tear Chevron Icon
Sciatica Chevron Icon
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Scoliosis Chevron Icon
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Chevron Icon
Snapping Hip Chevron Icon
Spinal Stenosis Chevron Icon
Spine Deformities Chevron Icon
Spine Fractures, Traumatic Chevron Icon
Spondylitis Chevron Icon
Spondylolisthesis Chevron Icon
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) Chevron Icon
Systemic Chondromalacia Chevron Icon
Tenosynovitis Chevron Icon
Tibia and Fibula Fractures Chevron Icon
Tibial Fracture Chevron Icon
TMJ Chevron Icon
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Carpal Tunnel Release Chevron Icon
Excision of Femur or Knee Chevron Icon
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
Hip Dislocation Chevron Icon
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
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Hip Replacement Revision Chevron Icon
Hip Resurfacing Chevron Icon
Joint Drainage Chevron Icon
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open Chevron Icon
Knee Arthroscopy Chevron Icon
Knee Replacement Revision Chevron Icon
Meniscus Surgery Chevron Icon
Menisectomy Chevron Icon
Musculoskeletal Function Test Chevron Icon
Neuroplasty Chevron Icon
Partial Hip Replacement Chevron Icon
Partial Knee Replacement Chevron Icon
Peripheral Nerve Block Chevron Icon
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone Chevron Icon
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment Chevron Icon
Somatic Nerve Block Chevron Icon
Total Hip Replacement Chevron Icon
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Richard Swenson, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1588920474
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Ariz
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Penn State University Hershey Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Wake Forest School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Bringham Young University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Swenson has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Swenson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    101 patients have reviewed Dr. Swenson. 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. Swenson.

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