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Dr. Jerris Hedges, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Portland, OR

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hedges, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Jerris Hedges, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hedges completed his residency at Med College Of Pa and Hospital. Dr. Hedges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hedges’s office at (503) 494-2767.

    Where did Dr. Hedges go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med College Of Pa and Hospital

    Is Dr. Hedges board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerris Hedges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hedges speak?

    Dr. Hedges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hedges typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerris Hedges may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hedges' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hedges accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hedges' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hedges' office located?

    Dr. Jerris Hedges' Primary Practice

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd # L-102

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 494-2767

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    What is Dr. Hedges's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hedges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972506301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hedges?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hedges

    What is Dr. Jerris Hedges's specialty?

    Dr. Hedges is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Jerris Hedges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hedges 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 Dr. Jerris Hedges accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Jerris Hedges is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerris Hedges offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hedges' office at (503) 494-2767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerris Hedges?

    Please contact Dr. Hedges' office at (503) 494-2767 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hedges' office located?

    Dr. Hedges' office is located in Portland, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerris Hedges have?

    Dr. Jerris Hedges is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.