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Todd Swanson

Todd Swanson, MD, PhD UTMB Health Provider

  •  Call for Appointment
     Accepting new patients
    Specialties: Radiation Oncology
    Languages: English
  • UTMB Health Radiation Oncology, MCC Galveston
    • 1005 Harborside Drive
      Suite 1.230, McCullough Building (through UHC)
      Galveston, TX 77555
    • Phone: (409) 747-4087
    • Fax: (409) 747-0064
  • Dr. Swanson has significant experience with Image Guided Radiation Therapy as well as High Dose Rate Brachytherapy. He specializes in the treatment of cancers of the lung, gastrointestinal tract, prostate, female reproductive tract and breast. He also works to coordinate clinical trials, as a member of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG). His work has been recognized with several awards from the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Brachytherapy Society. He attended the University of California- Davis, as an undergraduate majoring in Genetics and Political Science.

    After working in the laboratory focusing on molecular oncology at Genentech, he went on to pursue medical training at The Chicago Medical School. There, he completed both a Medical Degree (MD) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology and Immunology. He received his residency training at The William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI where he served as chief resident. Now at UTMB, he strives to integrate cutting edge treatments with compassionate care in the comfort and cure of cancer patients.

    LGBTQIA+ preferred provider. Click to for LGBTQIA+ resources. Provider is LGBTQIA+ Responsive

  • Medical/Professional School:

    Rosalind Franklin University School of Medicine - Chicago, IL, MD, 2005

    Internships:

    Radiation Oncology, William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak, MI, 2006

    Residencies:

    Radiation Oncology, William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak, MI, 2009

    Fellowships:

    Hospice and Palliative Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2012


    Certifications:

    American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology

    American Board of Radiology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

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