Neil A. Swanson, M.D.

Academic and Clinical Positions

Director, Dermatologic Surgery

Professor of Dermatology

Biography

Dr. Swanson specializes in caring for patients with skin cancer, including melanoma. With advanced training in Mohs surgery, he often treats complex cancers. He has trained over 30 fellows who practice at teaching hospitals in the United States and around the world.

In his spare time, he enjoys country life, including Western riding and competing on his horse Jax.

Learn more about the OHSU Department of Dermatology.

Professional Education

• Degree:
  M.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, 1976
  
• Residency:
  University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI
• Fellowships:
  Mohs Chemosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  Advanced Dermatologic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA

Certifications

• Certification:
  American Board of Dermatology, 1980

Memberships and Associations

Vice President American Academy of Dermatology, 1981

American College of Mohs Surgery
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Masters of Dermatology Association
Pacific Dermatologic Association
Association of Professors of Dermatology
American Dermatological Association
International Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Society of Metropolitan Portland
Women’s Dermatologic Society
Oregon Medical Association
Oregon Dermatology Society