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Hospital-based physician • Board-certified • Personalized care

Michael Swikehardt MD

 

 

Minimally invasive treatments for fibroids, urinary symptoms, cancer, and chronic pain. Personalized care in Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA INTERVENTIONAL

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No referral required. No obligation

Prefer to Talk?
Call to Speak with a Specialist: 1 (209) 340-2540

“Is This Right for Me?”

Many patients come to us looking for relief but hoping to avoid major surgery, long hospital stays, or prolonged recovery.

Interventional radiology offers safe, minimally invasive treatments that often allow patients to go home the same day.

CONDITIONS WE COMMONLY TREAT

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Heavy or painful bleeding from fibroids

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Frequent nighttime urination or urinary obstruction

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Cancer-related pain or symptoms

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Blocked arteries or veins

Treatments may include embolization and other image-guided therapies.

ABOUT ME

Board Certified Diagnostic and Interventional radiologist at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. I  offer cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatments that help patients heal faster, avoid major surgery, and get back to their lives with confidence. Trained at nationally recognized institutions including the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, SUNY Downstate, and Beth Israel Lahey, I bring advanced expertise in image-guided procedures to the Central Coast. My philosophy is simple: deliver relentless excellence—combining top-level technical skill, clear communication, and a dedication to giving every patient the highest standard of care.

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What Happens Next ?

1. Call or request a consultation
Speak directly with our team.

2. We review your history and imaging
No unnecessary appointments.

3. You receive a clear plan
 

You Don’t Have to Live With These Symptoms

If you’re wondering whether a minimally invasive option could help, the first step is a conversation.

Prefer to talk with a specialist: 1 (209) 340-2540

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