Dr. Neil Axel Swanson MD
Dermatologist
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
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 practic ...
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reduction of expression of tuberin, the tuberous-sclerosis-complex-gene-2 product in tuberous sclerosis complex associated connective tissue nevi and sporadic squamous and basal cell carcinomas.
- Hinged turnover flap: a one-stage reconstruction of a full-thickness nasal ala defect.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy.
- Surgical revision.
- Fusiform elliptical Burow's graft: a simple and practical esthetic approach for nasal tip reconstruction.
- Modified single-sling myocutaneous island pedicle flap: series of 61 reconstructions.
- Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma in a patient with mycosis fungoides.
- Updates on Psoriasis and Cutaneous Oncology: Proceedings from the 2013 MauiDerm Meeting.
- Updates on Psoriasis and Cutaneous Oncology: Proceedings from the 2014 MauiDerm Meeting.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AAD Membership
Fellowships
- Mohs Chemosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Advanced Dermatologic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA
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