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Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO is a General Surgeon in Gresham, OR.
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Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO

General Surgery* Age 68
Gresham, OR
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO is a General Surgeon in Gresham, OR.

About

Dr. Aks graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO is a General Surgeon in Gresham, OR and has 40 years experience. Dr. Aks currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center. Dr. Aks has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Aks received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Aks' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Aks is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Lobular Carcinoma
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Excision of Breast Tumor
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gynecomastia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Liposuction
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Legacy Medical Group-Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    25050 SE Stark St Ste 265, Gresham, OR 97030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 413-5525
  2. 2 Legacy Medical Group-Surgical Oncology At Good Samaritan
    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 560, Portland, OR 97210
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 413-5525
  3. 3 Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
    1015 NW 22nd Ave, Portland, OR 97210
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 413-7711
  4. 4 Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
    24800 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR 97030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 674-1122

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Jan 27, 2023
Both she and her staff are extremely compassionate and knowledgeable. I highly recommend this lovely doctor!
— Jan 27, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Aks' profile.

Dr. Aks frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks, DO holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1015 NW 22nd Ave, Portland, OR

  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR

  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    19300 SW 65th Ave, Tualatin, OR

  • Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

    24800 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR