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  • Surgery, Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma
  • 40 years of experience
  • Hampton Roads Orthopaedics Spine & Sports Medicine 730 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 130, Newport News, VA 23606
  • (757) 873-1554

Brief Intro

Dr. Jon Swenson graduated with honors from the University of Memphis, with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He went to the University of Memphis on a full academic scholarship and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, in Galveston, Texas. He completed his general surgical training at St. John Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and then went on to orthopaedic surgery training at the world renowned Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Swenson specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and minimally invasive joint replacement surgery of the shoulder, knee and hip. Dr. Swenson travels the country to instruct other orthopaedic surgeons in joint replacement techniques - especially the tissue sparing anterior approach total hip replacement. He has been recognized in the Hampton Roads Magazine in the Top Doctors Hall of Fame 2005-2009. Dr. Swenson has been recognized nationally as one of "America's Top Orthopedists" in 2007 by the Consumers Research Council of America. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Newport News Medical Society, the Medical Society of Virginia, and the Virginia Orthopaedic Society.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Johns Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston - 1985

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Hampton Roads Orthopaedics Spine & Sports Medicine
  • 730 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 130, Newport News, VA 23606
  • Mon:7:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:7:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:7:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:7:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:7:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
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Conditions Addressed

  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Physical Therapy
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip Replacement
  • Neurological Testing
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Knee Replacement
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • GEHA
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Magellan Health
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • APWU
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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