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Dr. Douglas Swords, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 41
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Dr. Douglas Swords, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Asheville, NC.
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Dr. Douglas Swords, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 41
Asheville, NC
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12 years of experience
Dr. Douglas Swords, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Asheville, NC.

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Dr. Swords graduated from Wake Forest University. Dr. Douglas Swords, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Asheville, NC and has 12 years experience. Dr. Swords currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mission Hospital. Dr. Swords' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Swords is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Lip Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Adrenalectomy
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist

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Locations

  1. 1 Novant Health Surgical Partners
    80 Peachtree Rd Ste 210, Asheville, NC 28803
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 378-5600
  2. 2 Cancer Centers of North Carolina Asheville
    20 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 239-1450

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Mar 13, 2023
Did a great job on a robotic triple hernia surgery on me. Seem to be recovering quite quickly.
Dan — Mar 13, 2023
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Swords, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swords' profile.

Dr. Douglas Swords, MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Swords, MD holds board certification in Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC