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Alexander Schwed, MD, General Surgery, Torrance, CA

AlexanderSchwedMD

General Surgery • Torrance, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery DGSOM @UCLA; Attending Trauma Surgeon @Harbor-UCLA ; APD @Harbor-UCLA General Surgery Residency

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  • Office

    1000 W Carson St
    Torrance, CA 90502

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine/University of Colorado Hospital
    University of Colorado School of Medicine/University of Colorado HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2018 - 2020
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2018
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of General Surgery Resident Remediation and Program Director Attitudes with Resident Attrition  
    Alexander Schwed, MD, JAMA

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, Spanish

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