Dr. Swinehart

Why choose Dr. Swinehart for my hair restoration surgery?

I am a perfectionist. I take pride in my work, and perform each procedure and operation with the skill, care, and patience that I would wish to receive for my family or myself. Our staff is highly trained and experienced, with professional staff always in attendance in the operating room. I will suggest the procedure which I feel will benefit you the most - or, I will recommend alternative options if I feel that you are not a candidate for my skills. For a review of my credentials, please examine the biography. I love my work, and will look forward to helping you to the best of my ability!

Biography

James M. Swinehart M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist, and has been in private practice in Denver since 1979. He was born is Seattle, Washington, and grew up in Fresno, California, where he was valedictorian of his high school class. He next attended the University of California at Berkeley with a major in chemistry.

At Creighton University School of medicine, he ranked third in his class of 85, graduating Cum Laude (with honors) as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. During his residency at the University of Colorado, Dr. Swinehart received his specialty training, and was Chief Resident in Dermatology in 1977-1978. He now serves as Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.

Professional societies currently include: American Academy of Dermatology; Colorado Dermatologic Society (President 1992), Colorado Society for Dermatologic Surgery (founder and President 1987-1988), and currently Secretary), and International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery, (1993-present).

Dr. Swinehart has published several articles concerning hair and scalp surgery, of which his latest is a renowned book : "Color Atlas of Hair Restoration Surgery." (Appleton and Lange, 1995).  He has also written two chapters in the upcoming 4th edition of "Hair Transplantation" by Dr. Walter Unger.

Dr. Swinehart has been performing hair transplants and scalp surgery for 28 years.