Meet Dr. Kyle SwansonDr. Swanson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with an added qualification in Sports Medicine. Dr. Swanson grew up in Lake Tahoe and pursued his medical degree at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, then completed his orthopedic training in San Francisco. After San Francisco, Dr. Swanson entered the Army Medical Corp, providing orthopedic care to active duty troops in Ft. Steward, Georgia. Dr. Swanson was deployed with the 249th Combat Support Hospital to Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom IV. To continue his education and hone his skills even further, he went on to complete the Lake Tahoe Sports Medicine Fellowship because of its reputation for skilled faculty and high volume of sports medicine cases. Dr. Swanson is now a faculty member of the Lake Tahoe Sports Medicine Fellowship, joining a dynamic group of physicians providing cutting-edge treatment for patients. Dr. Swanson specializes in sports medicine, performing arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee, and ankle and reverse-total shoulder surgeries. Experienced in joint replacements for the hip, knee, and shoulder, Dr. Swanson is also certified in using the Mako SmartRobotics™ system for total knee, total hip, and partial knee joint replacement procedures.Dr. Swanson, a U.S. Ski Team physician, provides care to patients of all ages, athletic abilities, and personalized goals for activity.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
Barton Center for Orthopedics & Wellness
2170B South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic Trauma
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Conditions Addressed
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Internal Derangement of Knee
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Osteoarthritis
Sciatica
Rotator cuff syndrome
Shoulder Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder impingement
Shoulder Injury
Shoulder instability
Work-Related Shoulder and Knee Injuries
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder rotator cuff
Shoulder Pain
Hip & Knee Pain
Hip Arthritis
Hip Deformity
Hip Disorders
Hip Fractures
Hip Injury
Knee Arthritis
Knee Fractures
Knee Injury
Knee Pain
Runners Knee
Ankle Arthritis
Ankle Dislocations
Ankle Instability
Ankle Fractures
Ankle Sprains
Ankle Trauma
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Procedures Performed
Wound Care
Knee Arthroscopy
Hip Replacement
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Physical Therapy
Shoulder Surgery
Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Knee Replacement
Robotic Joint Replacement
Ankle Joint Arthroscopy (Ankle Scope)
Shoulder replacement surgery
Hip Arthroscopy
Sports Medicine
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Insurance Accepted
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