Scott J. Swanson, MD

Dr. Swanson received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1985. He subsequently completed his residency in General Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and his fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Brigham and Womens Hospital. He is Board Certified in Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Swanson is the Director of the Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Program at Brigham and Womens Hospital and he serves as Chief Surgical Officer and Thoracic Oncology Disease Center Leader for the DFCI/BWH Thoracic Oncology Program. His clinical interests include thoracic oncology, minimally invasive surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, sarcoma, and thymoma.