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Dr. John Swanson, MD

Dr. John Swanson, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. John Swanson, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Fresno, CA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities Clovis Community Medical Center and Saint Agnes Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

9483 N Fort Washington Rd Ste 101 Fresno, CA 93730
(559) 439-1835

Dr. Swanson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Swanson specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Swanson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swanson

3.7

25 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
16%
16%
1 Star
20%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Margaret Addison – Jul 21, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Allie J. – Mar 24, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Gina White – Nov 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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chelsea in CLOVIS, CA – Jun 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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A Brantley in Fresno, CA – Aug 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Clovis, CA – May 17, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Patient in Fresno, CA – Mar 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Rik G in Fresno, CA – Dec 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Catherine in Clovis, CA – Sep 07, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Sarah in Fresno – Jun 17, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Anonymous in Fresno, ca – Jan 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Christine S in Fresno, CA – Jan 07, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Swanson, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Fresno, CA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities Clovis Community Medical Center and Saint Agnes Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ia University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1977

  • Valley Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1975

  • Valley Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970

  • University Of Iowa

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Swanson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office9483 N Fort Washington Rd Ste 101 Fresno, CA 93730
    1

    Practice

    Clovis Community Medical Center2755 Herndon Ave Clovis, CA 93611
    2
    Shawn M. Cazzell DPM Inc.6215 N Fresno St Ste 108 Fresno, CA 93710
    3
    Office1187 N Willow Ave Ste 103 Clovis, CA 93611
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Clovis Community Medical Center

      2755 Herndon Ave
      Clovis, CA 93611
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Agnes Medical Center

      1303 E Herndon Ave
      Fresno, CA 93720
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      68%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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