New York City, New York Dec 1, 2022 (Issuewire.com) - Dr. Swift is a knowledgeable orthopedic surgeon trained in advanced arthroscopy, shoulder, and sports medicine. He and Dr. Charlie Gates have spent their careers practicing medicine in all types of environments from overseas to various communities all over the country. With a passion for bringing higher-level surgical care to remote places, they started Performance Orthopedics in Michigan.
With a sincere dedication to helping people at the forefront, Performance Orthopedics provides the best in specialty care. The practice is founded on the idea that community health means effort and enthusiasm in more than just the operating room. The dedicated orthopedic surgeons working there have seen firsthand the benefits of specialty care in rural communities and how that care translates to economic growth and success for the hospital, its staff, its patients, and the entire community.
“We strive to help hospitals develop a solid foundation and business strategy so they can be successful. We will work to improve an orthopedic program, productivity, organization, company culture, and patient satisfaction” as stated on the website of Performance Orthopedics. By doing this, the hospitals have become more efficient, received higher ratings, and have better patient outcomes.
Following the completion of his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995, Dr. Swift went on to perform his internship at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Thereafter, he served his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by his fellowship in shoulder and sports medicine at Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation.
With an orthopedic career that includes 16 years of military service in the United States Army, Dr. Swift provided orthopedic service in Afghanistan, battling the war on terrorism. Most notably, he received the Bronze Star Medal for his service while in Afghanistan and the Meritorious Service Medal for service while at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Through his military experience, he received additional training in orthopedic trauma and shoulder problems from Vanderbilt University. He also had the privilege of being the team physician for Michigan Tech University’s DI hockey program from 2010 until 2011.
A Fellow of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (FAOAO), the doctor is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the Orthopedic Trauma Association.
As a testament to his success, he is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS). The AOBOS is an organization that provides board certification to qualified DOs who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
Learn More about Dr. Robert D. Swift:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/584976-Robert-Swift-Orthopedist or through Performance Orthopedics, http://www.performance-orthopedics.com/about-us.html
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