JeffreyD.SwensonMD

Anesthesiology • Salt Lake City, UT

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Utah School of Medicine

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Office
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-581-6393
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Education & Training

Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1991
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1988 - Present
UT State Medical License 1993 - 2026
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

The Effect of Interscalene Peripheral Nerve Block With 0.25% Bupivacaine vs 0.125% Bupivacaine on Lung Function Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Fascial plane approach to anesthetizing the radial, median, and ulnar nerves: an educational review.
Alastair E Moody, Sarah T Miller, Maegan R Tupinio, Cynthia M Newberry, John Mangleson, Jeffrey D Swenson> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2024 Apr 2
1 citations
Scheduled, Simultaneous Dosing of Pregabalin, Celecoxib, and Acetaminophen Markedly Reduces or Eliminates Opioid Use After ACL Reconstruction Using Allograft or Hamstr...
Jeffrey D Swenson, Kevin M Conrad, Nathan L Pace, Kathleen Phillips, Charles L Saltzman> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Dec 1
Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Intraneural Approach: Comment
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Charles L. Saltzman, Jennifer J. Davis> ;Anesthesiology. 2019 Jun 1
3 citations
Reply to: Randomized controlled trial of a simplified adductor canal block performed for analgesia following total knee arthroplasty.
Jeffrey D Swenson, Jennifer J Davis> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2019 May 17
2 citations
Randomized controlled trial of a simplified adductor canal block performed for analgesia following total knee arthroplasty.
Jeffrey D Swenson, Jacob E Pollard, Christopher L Peters, Mike B Anderson, Nathan L Pace> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2019 Mar 1
8 citations
Evaluation of a New Needle Guidance System for Ultrasound: Results of a Prospective, Randomized, Blinded Study
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Kendell R. Klingler, Nathan L. Pace, Jennifer J. Davis, Evelyn C. Loose> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2016 May 1
56 citations
Local anesthetic injection deep to the fascia iliaca at the level of the inguinal ligament: the pattern of distribution and effects on the obturator nerve
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis, Joshua O. Stream, Julia R. Crim, Robert T. Burks, Patrick E. Greis> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2015 Dec 1
2 citations
The Subsartorial Plexus Block: A Variation on the Adductor Canal Block.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis, Evelyn C. Loose> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2015 Nov 1
11 citations
Continuous femoral nerve block using 0.125% bupivacaine does not prevent early ambulation after total knee arthroplasty.
Michael J. Beebe, Rachel Allen, Mike B. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Christopher L. Peters> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014 May 1
145 citations
Exogenously Applied Muscle Metabolites Synergistically Evoke Sensations of Muscle Fatigue and Pain in Human Subjects
Kelly A. Pollak, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Timothy A. VanHaitsma, Ronald W. Hughen, Dae Hyun Jo, Kathleen C. Light, Petra Schweinhardt, Markus Amann, Alan R. Light> ;Experimental Physiology. 2014 Feb 1
45 citations
Psychological Distress in Hip Arthroscopy Patients Affects Postoperative Pain Control
Michael Q. Potter, Grant S. Sun, Jennifer Fraser, James T. Beckmann, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Travis G. Maak, Stephen K. Aoki> ;Arthroscopy. 2014 Feb 1
13 citations
Serotonin syndrome manifesting as patient movement during total intravenous anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil
Jennifer J. Davis, Nathan S. Buck, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Ken B. Johnson, Patrick E. Greis> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2013 Feb 1
5 citations
Anatomic changes in the inguinal region after hip arthroscopy: implications for femoral nerve block
Jennifer J. Davis, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Sean Kelly, Christine L. Abraham, Stephen K. Aoki> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2012 Nov 1
37 citations
Diaphragm function after interscalene brachial plexus block: a double-blind, randomized comparison of 0.25% and 0.125% bupivacaine.
Elizabeth M Thackeray, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Matthew C. Gertsch, Kathleen M. Phillips, John W. Steele, Robert T. Burks, Robert Z. Tashjian, Patrick E. Greis> ;Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2013 Mar 1
No clinical or electrophysiologic evidence proving intraneural injection is safe.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis> ;Anesthesiology. 2012 May 1
9 citations
Getting the best value for consumable supplies in regional anesthesia.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis> ;International Anesthesiology Clinics. 2011 Jan 1
1 citations
Use of catheters in the postoperative patient.
Jeffrey D. Swenson> ;Orthopedics. 2010 Sep 1
9 citations
Ambulatory anesthesia and regional catheters: when and how.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Gloria S. Cheng, Deborah A. Axelrod, Jennifer J. Davis> ;Anesthesiology Clinics. 2010 Jun 1
39 citations
Adductor Canal Block: More Than Just the Saphenous Nerve?
Jennifer J. Davis, Travis S. Bond, Jeffrey D. Swenson> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2009 Oct 1
34 citations
Interscalene block for postoperative analgesia using only ultrasound guidance: the outcome in 200 patients
Jennifer J. Davis, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, Robert Z. Tashjian> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2009 Jun 1
8 citations
Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: why can't we all just stay away from the nerve?
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis> ;Anesthesiology. 2008 Oct 1
47 citations
A novel approach for assessing catheter position after ultrasound-guided placement of continuous interscalene block.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Jennifer J. Davis, Jennifer A. DeCou> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2008 Mar 1
50 citations
Indwelling interscalene catheter use in an outpatient setting for shoulder surgery: Technique, efficacy, and complications
Nathaniel A. Bryan, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks> ;Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2007 Jul 1
5 citations
Evaluation of a new fenestrated needle for ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca block
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Nicholas A. T. Brown> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2007 May 1
108 citations
Outpatient management of continuous peripheral nerve catheters placed using ultrasound guidance: an experience in 620 patients.
Jeffrey D. Swenson, Nathan Bay, Evelyn C. Loose, Byron Bankhead, Jennifer J. Davis, Timothy C. Beals, Nathaniel A. Bryan, Robert T. Burks, Patrick E. Greis> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2006 Dec 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Utah HealthSalt Lake City, Utah
George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterSalt Lake City, Utah