Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Solhjem, Radiation Oncologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Matthew Solhjem, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Solhjem graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Solhjem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Solhjem’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Solhjem’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Solhjem?
Dr. Matthew Solhjem, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Solhjem empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Solhjem is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Solhjem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Solhjem board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Solhjem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Solhjem speak?
Dr. Solhjem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Solhjem typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Solhjem 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. Solhjem. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Solhjem typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Solhjem may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Solhjem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Solhjem accept my insurance?
Dr. Solhjem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Solhjem accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Solhjem in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Solhjem's office located?
What is Dr. Solhjem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Solhjem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356334403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Solhjem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Solhjem
What is Dr. Matthew Solhjem's specialty?
Dr. Solhjem is a Radiation Oncologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Matthew Solhjem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Solhjem is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Matthew Solhjem accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Solhjem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Solhjem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Solhjem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Solhjem?
Please contact Dr. Solhjem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Solhjem have?
Dr. Matthew Solhjem is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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