A colorectal surgeon in Oregon, Dr. David O'Brien offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
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Yes, Dr. David P. O'Brien is accepting new patients at this office.
4805 NE Glisan Street, Suite 6N60, Portland, OR 97213-2933
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Dr. David O'Brien graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1997 before completing a residency in General Surgery at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, OH from 1998 to 2004. He then completed a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 2004 to 2005.
Dr. O'Brien has one office in Oregon where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Dr. O'Brien works with sixteen doctors including Dr. Jonathan Chun and Dr. Chet Hammill.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. O'Brien specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. O'Brien may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. O'Brien may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
Emory University School of Medicine
MD • 1997
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine • Cincinnati, OH
Residency in General Surgery
• 1998 - 2004
Cleveland Clinic Foundation • Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery
• 2004 - 2005