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Elizabeth Swisher, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Seattle, WA

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Obstetrics & Gynecology • Seattle, WA

Gynecologic Oncology

Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University Wash

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Overview of Dr. Swisher

Dr. Elizabeth Swisher is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, and Fred Hutch Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Swisher accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 16 doctors at Seattle Children's Hospital and one of 174 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992 - 1996
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Methylation of All BRCA1 Copies Predicts Response to the PARP Inhibitor Rucaparib in Ovarian Carcinoma  
    Scott H Kaufmann, Elizabeth M Swisher, Nature

Press Mentions

  • Racial Disparities in the Risk of Ovarian Cancer for Patients with Fibroids and Endometriosis
    Racial Disparities in the Risk of Ovarian Cancer for Patients with Fibroids and EndometriosisMay 12th, 2023
  • How Fibroids, Endometriosis Affect a Woman's Odds for Ovarian Cancer
    How Fibroids, Endometriosis Affect a Woman's Odds for Ovarian CancerMay 4th, 2023
  • IDEAYA Biosciences Appoints Dr. Karlene Cimprich, Ph.D. And Dr. Kornelia Polyak, M.D., Ph.D. To Scientific Advisory Board
    IDEAYA Biosciences Appoints Dr. Karlene Cimprich, Ph.D. And Dr. Kornelia Polyak, M.D., Ph.D. To Scientific Advisory BoardDecember 19th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Defining A Pre-Malignant Phenotype In Fallopian Tube EpitheliumNational Cancer Institute2009–2012
  • Clinical Implication Of The Acquisition Of BRCA1/2 Function In Brca1/2-DeflcientNational Cancer Institute2009–2011
  • Genetic And Epigenetic Markers In Ovarian CancerNational Cancer Institute2002–2006

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    ODS Network
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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