About Dr. Eric Swanson

Meet Dr. Swanson, a Kansas board-certified plastic surgeon trusted by patients and respected by surgeons worldwide. With more than 230 peer-reviewed articles, two leading textbooks, and research presented across Canada, Europe, South America, and Australia, he brings scientific accuracy and uncompromising safety to every cosmetic procedure. His evidence-based methods have reshaped the field, setting a higher standard for cosmetic surgery that is truly accurate, safe, and proven.

  • 25+ Years of Cosmetic Surgery Experience
  • Founder of Kansas City’s First Licensed Cosmetic Surgery Center
  • Global Expert in Breast, Body, and Safety Research
  • Featured on NBC National News With Lester Holt
  • Invited Speaker at International Surgical Conferences

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Gabriella Silvestro
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Amazing staff who made my entire process easy and comforting. They were all very knowledgeable and eased my mind when needed. Dr. Swanson was amazing and super easy to work with!
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I met with four other plastic surgeons before choosing Dr. Swanson for my facelift. From my first consultation through every follow-up, he and his team made me feel welcomed, safe, and supported. Pre-op procedures were clear and thorough, including a scan for deep vein thrombosis. Because my surgery included three procedures, I looked pretty rough that first week, but Dr. Swanson and his staff provided the calm reassurance I needed throughout recovery. Now, just four weeks post-op, my results are already amazing. The skin laxity and sagging I worried about are gone, and the CO₂ laser gave me smooth, radiant skin. Dr. Swanson says the remaining swelling and redness will continue to fade, revealing even better results in the weeks ahead. I’m thrilled not only with the outcome but with how Dr. Swanson runs his practice—with integrity, transparency, and care. His in-house surgery center allows for highly competitive pricing, which is an added bonus to the exceptional skill and compassion of his entire team. Thank you, Allie, Amanda, Cara, Steffanie, and Katy, for your warmth and support. Thank you, Julie and Michelle, for your expertise in the OR. And thank you, Dr. Swanson, for assembling such an exceptional team and creating such a positive experience.
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From the moment I met Dr. Swanson, I knew I was in the right hands. He has such a calm, kind, and genuine presence — the kind of bedside manner that instantly puts you at ease. He truly listens and cares, and I never once felt rushed or like “just another patient.” Dr. Swanson’s surgical skills are incredible. My results are absolutely beautiful — even better than I hoped for — and so natural. You can tell he takes great pride in his work and pays close attention to every detail. I felt completely confident in him from start to finish. His surgical center is just as impressive. It’s spotless, professional, and has such a comforting atmosphere. Every member of his staff was kind, compassionate, and went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable before and after surgery. I’m so thankful I chose Dr. Swanson. He’s not only an amazing surgeon but also a genuinely caring person with a great sense of humour that i appreciated a lot. My experience and results have been life-changing, and I couldn’t recommend him more high
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Paige Beck
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Amazing doctor. Made me feel comfortable and the nurses are fantastic. Everyone’s so nice
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Breck Moore
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I had a breast lift and augmentation done 1 month ago by Dr. Swanson and it has turned out incredibly well. I’m grateful for his techniques which result in the littlest scar possible and can’t wait to see my results in 3 months. I would definitely recommend to a friend! Also- The staff is amazing and they were so great during this whole process.
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Jillian Gilmore
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I had my mommy makeover surgery with Dr. Swanson and could not be happier with my experience and results. From the very first consultation, he was thorough, honest, and made me feel completely comfortable. He explained every step of the process, answered all of my questions, and truly listened to my goals and concerns. The day of surgery, his entire team was professional, kind, and reassuring. Recovery has gone exactly as he explained, and I have felt supported the entire way through. The results already exceeded my expectations, and I feel like I have my confidence back after years of putting myself last. Dr. Swanson is not only highly skilled as a surgeon but also compassionate and attentive. He never made me feel rushed, and his care shows in both the outcome and the entire experience. I am so grateful I chose him for this life-changing procedure and would recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone considering surgery.
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Latrice McClinton
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Dr. Eric Swanson is truly an exceptional surgeon! He performed my breast augmentation and a tipplasty, and my results are absolutely incredible. From the very first consultation, he was caring, genuine, and took the time to understand exactly what I wanted. His kindness and professionalism put me completely at ease, and I always felt I was in the best hands. His staff is just as wonderful every single person I interacted with was warm, professional, and had such a positive attitude. They made the entire process smooth and stress-free from start to finish. Dr. Swanson has truly changed my life in such a positive way, and I am beyond grateful for his skill and dedication. I recommend him to all of my friends and family without hesitation. If you’re considering surgery, you won’t find a more talented or compassionate surgeon.
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Jay
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I’ve had nothing but an outstanding experience with Dr. Swanson and his staff. I’ve undergone three procedures with him, one of which was a correction from another surgeon’s work. If your surgeon doesn’t truly listen, I highly recommend finding one who does—and Dr. Swanson absolutely does. He took the time to understand all my needs and addressed each one thoroughly. My recovery after every procedure was smooth and free of complications. I would recommend him without hesitation! If I ever decide to have any additional cosmetic work done, his office will be my first and only choice.
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Sara Rood
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Very Happy with Dr. Swanson's work he did an amazing job on my breast augmentation. My breasts look great and I had a fast smooth recovery. Staff is very friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend his office!!

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