Provider Qualifications
An Experienced Female Gynecologist Serving Houston, Texas
At Preferred Gynecology, Dr. Olga Swanson, MD, FACOG, and Amanda Deering, PA-C, combine medical training and experience with compassionate, evidence-based gynecology care for women across Houston.
FACOG
Dr. Olga Swanson, board-certified OB/GYN
Menopause
Certified Menopause Practitioner, The Menopause Society
PA-C
Amanda Deering, board-certified physician assistant
Key Capabilities
- •Dr. Olga Swanson, MD, FACOG, Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- •Medical education at Wayne State University and OB/GYN residency at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
- •Former Assistant Professor, Minimally Invasive Gynecology Division, University of Texas Medical Branch
- •Certified Menopause Practitioner with The Menopause Society and Biote Certified Provider
- •Amanda Deering, MPAS, PA-C, board-certified physician assistant
Why It Matters
Training and Teaching Experience
Dr. Swanson completed her OB/GYN residency at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, practiced privately in Michigan, and then served as Assistant Professor in the Minimally Invasive Gynecology Division at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Minimally Invasive Options
Dr. Swanson's approach includes minimally invasive options when appropriate. Procedures such as hysteroscopy, endometrial ablation, LEEP and D and C are done in our office.
Team-Based Care
Dr. Swanson works closely with Amanda Deering, MPAS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant who performs exams, interprets studies, educates patients, and helps develop care plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
What credentials should I look for in an experienced gynecologist?
Board certification by ABOG, active medical licenses, hospital privileges, continuing education, and membership in professional organizations like ACOG are all important indicators of expertise.
Why does gynecologist experience matter?
Experience leads to better diagnostic accuracy, safer surgical outcomes, and the ability to manage complex cases while building rapport with patients over time.
How can I verify my gynecologist's credentials?
You can verify board certification through ABOG, state medical licenses through the Texas Medical Board, and hospital privileges through Houston hospital websites.