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Dr. James Swegle, MD

Trauma Surgery* Age 65
Dr. James Swegle, MD
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Dr. James Swegle, MD is a Trauma Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. James Swegle, MD

Trauma Surgery* Age 65
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
Dr. James Swegle, MD is a Trauma Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. James Swegle, MD is a Trauma Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA. They studied at Drake University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Swegle received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Swegle is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Empyema
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Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Alliance Select

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1212 Pleasant St Ste 211, Des Moines, IA 50309

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swegle
3.0
Based on 2 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Trauma Surgery
Critical Care Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California San Diego Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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 Swegle, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swegle's profile.

Dr. James Swegle, MD is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Swegle, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA