Veronica Christine Swanson MD MBA

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology

Anesthesiologist, Pediatric Cardiac

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital/ Tacoma GeneralTacoma, WATacoma, WA 98405

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Summary

Dr. Veronica Swanson is an anesthesiologist based in Tacoma, WA, specializing in cardiothoracic and pediatric anesthesiology. She completed her medical education at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in 1992, followed by an internship in internal medicine and a residency in anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital. She pursued a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology at Boston Children's Hospital. She also holds an MBA in healthcare from the University of California, Irvine. Currently, she serves as an anesthesiologist focusing on pediatric and cardiac anesthesia at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital since 2016. Her previous roles include attending physician and assistant/associate professor positions at Oregon Health and Science University and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Education & Training

University of California, IrvineMBA, Healthcare, 2009 - 2011
Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1996 - 1997
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1996
Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1992

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