Bruce J. Swearingen, Jr., MD
Dr. Swearingen is a board-eligible vascular surgeon. After completing his training, Dr. Swearingen returned to The Vascular Experts and dedicated his time to taking care of patients with vascular diseases using medical and minimally invasive techniques.
Prior to returning to clinical practice, Dr. Swearingen spent time researching a Department of Defense funded grant doing microvascular transplantation for the Wounded Warrior Project. He has published many peer-review articles and has written book chapters.
Dr. Swearingen treats patients with a full spectrum of vascular diseases including superficial venous, deep venous, arterial insufficiency, aortic aneurysm, carotid stenosis, and dialysis access maintenance.
In addition to his commitment to his work life, Dr. Swearingen is an avid soccer player, and enjoys outdoor sports like skiing, sailing, and scuba. He is a published poet and plays alto saxophone. Dr. Swearingen will be treating patients in our Fairfield and Stratford offices.
Hospital Affiliations
- Bridgeport Hospital
- Griffin Hospital
- St. Vincent’s Medical Center
Education
- Medical Education – Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
- Residency – St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center, New York, NY
- Residency – Fellowship: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Memberships
- Society of Vascular Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
