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Dr. Megan Swanson, MD

Dr. Megan Swanson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Megan Swanson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Swanson has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. She is affiliated with medical facilities UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

300 Hickman Rd Ste 202 Charlottesville, VA 22911
Telehealth available

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Dr. Swanson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swanson

4.3

33 ratings, 23 with a written review
5 Star
79%
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
12%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Mar 06, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Debbie H – Sep 19, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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ESP – Sep 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Sandy – Apr 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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George – Feb 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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E. M. Steger – Jan 23, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Frederick Guendel – Jun 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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JW – Apr 19, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Bob Ryan – Mar 23, 2023
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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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Marilyn Bell – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 05, 2022
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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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Karen – May 20, 2021
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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
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susan hodges – Oct 19, 2020
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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
Jan 17, 2020
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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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Jan 17, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Evelyn Bibb – Sep 04, 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
5 people found this helpful
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Sander – Feb 06, 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
5 people found this helpful
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Nov 08, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Honest in Charlottesville, VA – Sep 27, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Thunder Orthopedics provides general orthopedic care in a physical space that feels markedly different.  Couches, lamps (instead of fluorescent light), pacman video games, and a massage chair all combine to give the office a unique essence...read more

biography

Following her undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia, Dr. Swanson earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN in 2004. She completed her residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Otto E. Aufranc Fellowship In Adult Reconstructive Surgery, New England Baptist Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of Virginia (charlotteville)

    Undergraduate School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, Member

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Locations

Practice

Blue Ridge Heart and Vascular PLC.300 Hickman Rd Ste 202 Charlottesville, VA 22911
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Virginia Breast Care PLC.595 Martha Jefferson Dr Charlottesville, VA 22911
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr
    Charlottesville, VA 22911
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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  • UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

    501 Sunset Ln
    Culpeper, VA 22701
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety 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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

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