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Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: thoracic cancer, lung cancer, minimally invasive surgery, and more.

15 Francis Street 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02115

1-844-294-5864

Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Boston, MA specializing in cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

15 Francis Street 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02115

Address:

450 BROOKLINE AVENUE
Boston, MA 02215

abdominal surgery	21
anastomosis	10
aspiration	26
bronchoscopy	66
catheterization	10
dissection	47
doctor visit	460
excision	77
gastrointestinal procedures	20
lobectomy	13
lymph node procedures	47
minimally invasive procedures	128
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	134

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	18
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	68

abdominal surgery	25
anastomosis	14
aspiration	34
bronchoscopy	72
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	11
dissection	50
doctor visit	515
excision	85
gastrointestinal procedures	24
lobectomy	17
lymph node procedures	50
minimally invasive procedures	138
minor procedures	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	136

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	62

aspiration	19
bronchoscopy	45
dissection	57
doctor visit	502
excision	94
lobectomy	11
lymph node procedures	57
minimally invasive procedures	107
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	126

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	610
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	62
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	61

abdominal surgery	11
anastomosis	12
aspiration	10
bronchoscopy	31
catheterization	12
dissection	61
doctor visit	589
excision	106
gastrointestinal procedures	10
lobectomy	14
lymph node procedures	61
minimally invasive procedures	141
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	118

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	30
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	19
Dementia	9
Cancer	66

aspiration	15
bronchoscopy	39
dissection	44
doctor visit	687
excision	81
lobectomy	12
lymph node procedures	44
minimally invasive procedures	116
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	91

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	27
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	18
Dementia	11
Cancer	63

abdominal surgery	12
anastomosis	13
aspiration	18
bronchoscopy	38
catheterization	13
dissection	50
doctor visit	638
excision	72
gastrointestinal procedures	11
lobectomy	22
lymph node procedures	50
minimally invasive procedures	127
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	92

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	28
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	61

abdominal surgery	23
anastomosis	24
aspiration	17
balloon dilation	24
bronchoscopy	36
catheterization	24
dissection	64
doctor visit	705
esophageal dilation	24
excision	102
gastrointestinal procedures	47
lobectomy	10
lymph node procedures	64
minimally invasive procedures	180
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	110

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	30
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	64

aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	29
dissection	35
doctor visit	588
excision	54
lymph node procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	64
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	51

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	31
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	63

bronchoscopy	29
dissection	81
doctor visit	1214
excision	146
lobectomy	27
lymph node procedures	81
minimally invasive procedures	203
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	171

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Boston, MA were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and lymph node procedures.

abdominal surgery	19
anastomosis	14
aspiration	20
balloon dilation	24
bronchoscopy	44
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	11
dissection	54
doctor visit	657
esophageal dilation	24
excision	91
gastrointestinal procedures	23
lobectomy	15
lymph node procedures	54
minimally invasive procedures	136
minor procedures	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	116

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	154
Male	167

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	294
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	6

**Age**
85 and over	24
75 to 84	110
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	158

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	50
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is certified by the Board Certification:Thoracic Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification:Thoracic Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$76,499 ENSEAL Product Family $35,547	HARMONIC Product Family $15,611	SURGICEL NU-KNIT $8,970	ECHELON ENDOPATH $4,830	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $4,799	Other $6,742
Ethicon Inc.	$45,125 ENDOPATH ETS Articulating Linear Cutter $10,522	ENSEAL Product Family $9,141	Endoscopy# Endocutters $6,382	Other#NA $1,250	CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $298	Other $17,531
Ethicon US, LLC	$42,092 Other/NA $22,674	SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $8,903	OtherNA $5,812	Endoscopy Other $3,438	Endoscopy: Endocutters $446	Other $819
Covidien Sales LLC	$13,755 Sonicision $11,813	ForceTriad $1,747	Endo Stapling $126	ReliaTack $59	Vessel Sealing $10
Covidien LP	$9,919 Endo Stapling $9,713	iDrive Ultra $146	Endo GIA $60
Other	$11,966 Ilaris $3,988	Da Vinci Surgical System $3,693	OPDIVO $1,275	Endoscopy: Endocutters $1,000	Endoscopy: Other $1,000	Other $1,011

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$146,089
Travel and Lodging	$34,515
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$13,500
Food and Beverage	$5,221
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$30

Research Payments

Dr. Scott James Swanson, MD has received 9 research payments totaling $563,524.

Biography

Dr. Scott Swanson practices general surgery, surgical oncology (cancer surgery), and cardiothoracic surgery in Boston, MA. Clinical interests for Dr. Swanson include esophageal cancer, minimally invasive surgery, and lung cancer. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and then he performed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Swanson welcomes new patients at his office inBoston, MA as reported by Doctor.com.

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