Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College of Rush Univ

Gastroenterology

Garth Swanson is an expert in the field of Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Garth Swanson is also a published doctor. He has 14 paper published. The most recent paper is: The Effects of Bowel Preparation on Microbiota-Related Metrics Differ in Health and in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and for the Mucosal and Luminal Microbiota Compartments. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• HIV-associated mucosal gene expression: region-specific alterations.
• Circadian rhythms, alcohol and gut interactions.
• Hepatitis B vaccination in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
• A Compositional Look at the Human GastroIntestinal Microbiome and Immune Activation Parameters in HIV Infected Subjects.
• The relationship between coping, health competence and patient participation among patients with inactive inflammatory bowel Disease.
• Diagnostic medical radiation in inflammatory bowel Disease: how to limit risk and maximize benefit.
• Unusual thrombotic complications.
• Is Moderate Red Wine Consumption Safe in Inactive Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
• Pattern of alcohol consumption and its effect on gastrointestinal symptoms in inflammatory bowel Disease.
• The Effects of Bowel Preparation on Microbiota-Related Metrics Differ in Health and in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and for the Mucosal and Luminal Microbiota Compartments.
• Alcohol and the Intestine.
• Sleep disturbances and inflammatory bowel Disease: a potential trigger for Disease flare?
• Endogenous melatonin profiles in asymptomatic inflammatory bowel Disease.

Schools

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• University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)

Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• Rush University Medical Center
• Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Rush Oak Park Hospital
• Rush University Medical Center
• NorthShore Skokie Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1538335385
NPPES Provider LastName		SWANSON
NPPES Provider FirstName		GARTH
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		606123841
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Internal Medicine
Total Claim Count		363.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1538335385
Last Name Of The Provider	SWANSON
First Name Of The Provider	GARTH
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