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Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD

Pulmonology* Age 51
Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist in Spokane, WA.
Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD

Pulmonology* Age 51
Spokane, WA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist in Spokane, WA.

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Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist in Spokane, WA and has 22 years experience. They graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. They currently practice at MultiCare Rockwood Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and are affiliated with MultiCare Valley Hospital and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital. At present, Dr. Swiggum received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Swiggum accepts multiple insurance plans.

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
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Acidosis
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Bronchiectasis
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Sleep Apnea
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Asbestosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
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Cryptococcosis
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Systemic Sclerosis
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Valley Fever
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 MultiCare Rockwood Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
    910 W 5th Ave Ste 1001, Spokane, WA 99204

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swiggum
3.7
Based on 6 Reviews
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Oct 02, 2020
Extremely knowledgeable and explains things clearly. He listens to me and conveys real concern each visit. Highly recommended
Tim England — Oct 02, 2020
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Specialties*
Pulmonology
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    2002
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Dr. Joseph Swiggum, MD is affiliated with MultiCare Valley Hospital and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MultiCare Valley Hospital

    12606 E Mission Ave, Spokane Valley, WA

  • MultiCare Deaconess Hospital

    800 W 5th Ave, Spokane, WA