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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Galen, Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Edward Galen, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Galen completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galen’s office at (503) 229-7137.
Where did Dr. Galen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Oreg Health Science Center
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States
Is Dr. Galen board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Galen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galen speak?
Dr. Galen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Galen typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Edward Galen may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Galen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Galen typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Galen may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Galen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Galen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Galen's office located?
Dr. Edward Galen's Primary Practice
1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 410
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 229-7137
What is Dr. Galen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417052762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galen
What is Dr. Edward Galen's specialty?
Dr. Galen is a Gastroenterologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Edward Galen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Edward Galen accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Edward Galen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Galen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galen's office at (503) 229-7137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Galen?
Please contact Dr. Galen's office at (503) 229-7137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Galen have?
Dr. Edward Galen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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