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Swida Natural Healthcare & Integrative Medicine Center1111 Foothill Blvd., Suite C, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011 map
As a general practitioner in La Canada Flintridge, Dr. Maria Swida offers primary care for patients of all ages, and can refer patients to specialists when necessary.
Dr. Teresa Swida
Published on Aug 22, 2012
Meet Dr. Teresa Swida, a Family Practice Physician at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
Swida Natural Healthcare & Integrative Medicine Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Maria T. Swida is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1111 Foothill Blvd., Suite C, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Maria Swida graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 1991 before completing a residency in Family Medicine at LAC - USC Medical Center.
Dr. Swida has one office in California where she specializes in General Practice, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and Pediatrics.
Specialties
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General Practice
Dr. Swida is a general practitioner, or GP, in La Canada Flintridge, CA, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Swida may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Swida may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
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Family Medicine
Dr. Swida is normally the first point of contact for patients in search of general or primary medical treatment & can refer patients to a specialist when needed. As a family doctor in California, Dr. Maria Swida delivers thorough medical care for individuals & households. Family doctors may detect, address, & manage a number of conditions, illnesses, & diseases.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Swida specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Swida can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
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Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Maria Swida is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Swida take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
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Pediatrics
Pediatricians like Dr. Swida are physicians who specialize in treating children of all ages, providing comprehensive medical care for infants, children & adolescents. Pediatricians serve as primary care providers, being the first point of contact when a patient is sick. Dr. Swida is trained to provide well-rounded medical care for children of all ages, working closely with the patient's parents & family to ensure that the child is developing & maturing properly.
Services & Procedures
- General Practice
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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LAC - USC Medical Center
Residency in Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Dignity Health
- Glendale Adventist Medical Center
- San Joaquin Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Polish
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