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Dr. James Swenson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. James Swenson, MD
2.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. James Swenson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, TN.
Dr. James Swenson, MD
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Dr. James Swenson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Bristol, TN
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Swenson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, TN.

About

Dr. Swenson graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. James Swenson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, TN and has 41 years experience. Dr. Swenson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Indian Path Community Hospital, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Bristol Regional Medical Center, Holston Valley Medical Center and Johnson County Community Hospital. At present, Dr. Swenson received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Swenson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Swenson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Peptic Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pinworm
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Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    240 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620
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  2. 2 Office
    105 W Stone Dr Ste 2B, Kingsport, TN 37660
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  3. 3 Neuro-Spine Solutions PC
    240 Medical Park Blvd Ste 2700, Bristol, TN 37620
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 274-6365
  4. 4 Sapling Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
    240 Medical Park Blvd Ste 2400, Bristol, TN 37620
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 990-2470
  5. 5 Meadowview Asc LLC
    2033 Meadowview Ln Ste 210, Kingsport, TN 37660
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 857-2260

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2.3
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Jan 21, 2023
he is so nice and takes a lot time and explains things well
— Jan 21, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1984
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Swenson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swenson's profile.

Dr. James Swenson, MD is affiliated with Indian Path Community Hospital, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Bristol Regional Medical Center, Holston Valley Medical Center and Johnson County Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Swenson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Indian Path Community Hospital

    2000 Brookside Dr, Kingsport, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN

  • Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, VA

  • Bristol Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN

  • Holston Valley Medical Center

    130 W Ravine Rd, Kingsport, TN

  • Johnson County Community Hospital

    1901 S Shady St, Mountain City, TN