Faculty

David L. Swanson, M.D.

Location

Phoenix, Arizona

Contact

Swanson.David@mayo.edu Clinical Profile

SUMMARY

The research of David L. Swanson, M.D., primarily involves the use of noninvasive imaging devices for the diagnosis of skin diseases.

Focus areas

  • Melanoma screening. Dr. Swanson's current focus area is a collaborative effort to develop an effective, affordable technology for the automated screening of suspicious pigmented lesions for the presence of melanoma.

Significance to patient care

The screening technology under investigation, if successful in implementation, has the potential to save lives by making reliable screening for melanoma available to the public, including in underserved areas of the world.

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

Primary Appointment

  1. Consultant, Department of Dermatology

Academic Rank

  1. Professor of Dermatology

EDUCATION

  1. Resident - Internal Medicine- University of Minnesota Hospitals St. Paul Ramsey Hospital, Veterans Administration Hospital University of Minnesota Medical School
  2. Resident - Chief Resident Dermatology -Hennepin County Medical Center (July-September) University of Minnesota Medical School
  3. Resident - Dermatology- University of Minnesota Hospitals St. Paul Ramsey Hospital Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis VA Medical Center University of Minnesota Medical School
  4. Internship - St. Paul Ramsey Hospital University of Minnesota Medical School
  5. MD University of Minnesota Medical School
  6. BA Saint Johns University

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