Dr. Keith SwartzMD

Preventive Medicine

at Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care — Littleton, CO

About

Keith Swartz, MD spent 16 years in the United States Air Force, where he rose to serve as Chief of the Department of Otolaryngology and Medical Director of the Department of Sleep Medicine at the United States Air Force Academy. After his Air Force career, he practiced for two years in Southern California before returning to his home state of Colorado to join AOO/ENT Specialists of the Rockies.

Dr. Swartz holds dual board certification in Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine. He offers full-spectrum sleep diagnostic evaluation and treatment, home sleep testing, and minimally invasive and surgical approaches to obstructive sleep apnea. His clinical scope also includes nasal obstruction, sinus disease, allergies, and management of throat, tonsil, adenoid, and vocal cord conditions.

Education & Training

Additional Training

Chief of the Department of Otolaryngology, United States Air Force Academy; Medical Director of the Department of Sleep Medicine, United States Air Force Academy

Certifications

Dual Board Certification in Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine

Conditions Treated

obstructive sleep apnea
nasal obstruction
sinus disease
allergies
throat conditions
tonsil conditions
adenoid conditions
vocal cord conditions

Who is Dr. Swartz right for?

Dr. Swartz is a strong fit for adults dealing with sleep-disordered breathing or obstructive sleep apnea. Patients with chronic nasal obstruction, sinus disease, or allergies benefit from his full-spectrum ENT expertise. He also treats throat, tonsil, adenoid, and vocal cord conditions. His military and academic background makes him well-suited to patients who want experienced, methodical surgical care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Swartz treats a wide range of ENT and sleep medicine conditions. His clinical focus includes obstructive sleep apnea, nasal obstruction, sinus disease, and allergies. He also manages conditions affecting the throat, tonsils, adenoids, and vocal cords.

Yes. Dr. Swartz holds dual board certification in both Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine. This dual certification reflects his expertise across both surgical ENT care and comprehensive sleep diagnostics.

Dr. Swartz offers full-spectrum sleep diagnostic evaluation and treatment. He provides home sleep testing and uses both minimally invasive and surgical approaches to treat obstructive sleep apnea.

Dr. Swartz spent sixteen years in the United States Air Force. He served as Chief of the Department of Otolaryngology at the United States Air Force Academy. He also held the role of Medical Director of the Department of Sleep Medicine at the same institution.

Yes. Dr. Swartz offers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. He tailors his approach to each patient's condition, using minimally invasive techniques when appropriate and surgical intervention when indicated.

After his Air Force career, Dr. Swartz practiced for two years in Southern California. He then returned to his home state of Colorado to continue his ENT and sleep medicine practice.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026