Jessica Galant-Swafford, MD

Jessica Galant-Swafford
Jessica Galant-Swafford, MD, is an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Galant-Swafford is in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Assistant Professor
Clinical Director, Immunodeficiency Program
Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
Department of Medicine

Special Interests

Dr. Galant-Swafford cares for patients with allergic diseases, asthma, and immunodeficiency disorders. She utilizes the latest clinical tools to help diagnose and treat patients with immunodeficiency. She specializes in the care of patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and patients with secondary immunodeficiencies such as those caused by cancer and immunosuppressive therapy. Her research focuses pulmonary complications of primary immunodeficiency diseases, including interstitial lung disease and bronchiectasis.  By using the latest tools in immunogenetics, she hopes to predict complications and personalize therapies for these conditions. As Clinical Director of the new Adult Immunodeficiency Program at National Jewish Health, Dr. Galant-Swafford will be developing a coordinated, interdisciplinary approach to improving the quality of life for patients with immunodeficiency disorders.

Education

Education
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Stanford University, BA in Human Biology
Internships
University of California, San Diego, Internship
Residency
University of California, San Diego, Residency
Fellowship
University of California, San Diego, Fellowship

Awards & Recognition

2016 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2016 Medical Education Service Award, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2015  Medical Arts and Humanities Award, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2012 National Institute of Health-Post Baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

Board Certification

2019: American Board of Internal Medicine
2021: American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Professional Memberships

2020: Clinical Immunology Society
2020: ACAAI
2019: AAAAI
2015: Gold Humanism Honor Society
2016: Alpha Omega Alpha

Academic Affiliations

Faculty Affiliate, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Contact Information

  • Office: 877.225.5654

Patient Ratings

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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
 

Provider showed concern
4.9

Friendliness
5

Spoke using clear language
4.9

Provider explained things clearly
4.9

Provider included you in decisions
4.9

Amount of time spent with you
4.8

Confidence in your doctor
4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
 

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
 

National Jewish Health PatientJune, 2023
*Dr. Galant-Swafford is a great listener and addressed both my concerns and those of the other departments from which I receive from NJH.

National Jewish Health PatientMay, 2023
I've been sick most of my life and Dr Galant-Swafford made me feel taken care of. Although she isn't certain it's XXX, she is running the work up and in hopeful she will find the answer to help me move forward. I'm glad she's on my team. She is obviously a Genius!

National Jewish Health PatientMay, 2023
*Dr. Galant was fantastic. She explained possible causes and what tests I will be taking to narrow down the ways I can be treated.

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
We liked Dr. Gallant very much!

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
My medical issue has been extremely stigmatized so it's amazing to have someone who is actually listening to me, concerned for me, and wants to help me. I've been to countless doctors over this issue and nobody has treated me right until Dr Galant-Swafford. I'm extremely happy.

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
Dr Swafford Gallant is thorough, does research on my rare conditions, keeps on top of my care--she's saving my life, so grateful I found her and NJH

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
*Dr. Galant is amazing!

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
I really like Dr. Gallant Swafford. But she repeated all the questions asked by the intern or assistant

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
Dr. Galant-Swafford top notch professional & patient-centric Doctor.

National Jewish Health PatientApril, 2023
This provider was amazing. If it were not for this doctor, I would have be going back to National Jewish.

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