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Dr. Carl Dronkowski, MD
Portland, OR
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dronkowski, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Carl Dronkowski, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dronkowski completed his residency at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Dronkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dronkowski’s office at (503) 648-9565.
Where did Dr. Dronkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center
Is Dr. Dronkowski board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Dronkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dronkowski speak?
Dr. Dronkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Dronkowski typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Dronkowski diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dronkowski. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Dronkowski typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Dronkowski may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Dronkowski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dronkowski accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dronkowski's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dronkowski's office located?
Dr. Carl Dronkowski's Primary Practice
12670 NW Barnes Rd Ste 100
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 648-9565
What is Dr. Dronkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dronkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619904158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dronkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dronkowski
What is Dr. Carl Dronkowski's specialty?
Dr. Dronkowski is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Portland, OR.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Carl Dronkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dronkowski 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carl Dronkowski accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Carl Dronkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Dronkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dronkowski's office at (503) 648-9565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Dronkowski?
Please contact Dr. Dronkowski's office at (503) 648-9565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Dronkowski have?
Dr. Carl Dronkowski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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