Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. Scott J. Swanson

Thoracic Surgery
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
17
conditions
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Scott Swanson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Swanson is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 151 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Observational, Quality Improvement Study to Optimize Care for Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
A Prospective, Observational, Quality Improvement Study to Optimize Care for Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 13, 2020
Intervention Type: Other

151 Total Publications

Cumulative high-risk surgical and pathologic features predict recurrence after resection of early-stage node-negative non-small cell lung cancer.
Cumulative high-risk surgical and pathologic features predict recurrence after resection of early-stage node-negative non-small cell lung cancer.
Journal: JTCVS open
Published: February 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott J. Swanson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott J. Swanson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott J. Swanson by calling their office at 877-442-3324. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Scott J. Swanson a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott J. Swanson is classified as an Elite expert for Lung Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Scott J. Swanson specialize in?

While Dr. Scott J. Swanson is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Scott J. Swanson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Scott J. Swanson has published 151 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Scott J. Swanson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Scott J. Swanson accept my insurance?

Dr. Scott J. Swanson accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-442-3324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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