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Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 72
Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD
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Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Birmingham, AL.
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Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 72
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Birmingham, AL.

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Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Birmingham, AL and has 48 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1976 and completed a residency at University of Alabama Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center. Dr. Swaid has experience treating conditions like Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Swaid received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 54 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Swaid is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Fusion
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Fusion
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Fusion
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Cervical Stenosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Meningiomas
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Spine
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondolthesis
Spondylosis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hematoma
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Disc Disorders
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Brain Surgery
Carotid Ultrasound
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Surgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
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    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Met-Test LLC
    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 372, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 949-1800
  2. 2 Vestavia Diagnostic Center LLC
    700 Montgomery Hwy Ste 194, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 949-1800
  3. 3 Office
    1021 Montgomery Hwy Ste 203, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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  4. 4 Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 877-1000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swaid
4.3
Based on 54 Reviews
5 Stars (42)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 31, 2023
I've had 2 cervical spine surgeries with Dr. Swaid, both of which had excellent results, and both of which are still in perfect condition 6 and 20 years later. Personable doctor who explains things well and has a great staff and facility.
ML — Mar 31, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Calif
    1977
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama Hospital
    1981
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swaid's profile.

Dr. Swaid frequently treats the following conditions: Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Swaid Swaid, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL

  • Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL