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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Portera, Gynecologic Oncologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Charles Portera, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Portera completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Portera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portera’s office at (423) 622-5500.
Where did Dr. Portera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Portera board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Portera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Portera speak?
Dr. Portera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Portera typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Charles Portera may include:
Please contact Dr. Portera's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Portera typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Portera may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Portera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Portera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Portera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Portera's office located?
Dr. Charles Portera's Primary Practice
721 Glenwood Dr Ste W560
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 622-5500
What is Dr. Portera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Portera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154311843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Portera
What is Dr. Charles Portera's specialty?
Dr. Portera is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Charles Portera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Portera 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 Charles Portera accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Charles Portera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Portera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Portera's office at (423) 622-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Portera?
Please contact Dr. Portera's office at (423) 622-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Portera have?
Dr. Charles Portera is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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