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Richard Swenson, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Gilbert, AZ, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

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Orthopaedic Surgery Gilbert, AZ

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Richard Swenson is an orthopedic surgeon in Gilbert, AZ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, and Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital. He received his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has been in practice 5 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in total joint replacement, hip surgery, revision hip surgery, revision knee surgery, and robotic total hip arthroplasty.
  • Richard D. Swenson, MD - OrthoArizona

    Dr. Richard D. Swenson is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in complex joint replacement, revision joint reconstruction, and fractures of the hip and knee.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2017 - 2018
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2012
  • BYU
    BYUBS, Biophysics, Magna cum laude, 2001 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • C. McCollister Evarts Resident Leadership Forum Representative American Orthopaedic Association, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations