Ernest Swihart, Pediatrician
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Ernest Swihart

Pediatrician

15729 Woodgate Road South Minnetonka Minnesota, 55345

About

Ernest Swihart, MD, is a Pediatrician who specializes in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics with South Lake Pediatrics in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Swihart graduated from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in 1968; he completed his residency and internship at the University of Minnesota. Over the course of his career, Dr. Swihart has become affiliated with the Childrens Hospital of Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview Southdale Hospital, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and North Memorial Medical Center and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Education and Training

University of Southern California School of Medicine

Board Certification

Pediatrics

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 57 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Internships

  • University of Minnesota

Fellowships

  • University of Minnesota

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Great Love, Interest and Passion for Improving Children's Health

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling, Riding his BMW Motorcycle and Porsche

Ernest Swihart's Practice location

15729 Woodgate Road South -
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55345
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