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Dr. Karen Saks, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 40
Dr. Karen Saks, MD
4.7 (18 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Karen Saks, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR.
Dr. Karen Saks, MD
4.7 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Karen Saks, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 40
Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karen Saks, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR.

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Dr. Saks graduated from Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine|Tel Aviv University / Sackler School Of Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at Oregon Health & Science University.Dr. Karen Saks, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR and has 13 years experience. Dr. Saks currently practices at The Oregon Clinic and are affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center and Adventist Health Tillamook. At present, Dr. Saks received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Saks' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Saks is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 The Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology West
    9701 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97225

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Jan 02, 2024
great, comfortable
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine|Tel Aviv University / Sackler School Of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Oregon Health & Science University
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    2014
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    2017
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Saks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Saks' profile.

Dr. Karen Saks, MD is affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center and Adventist Health Tillamook.

Yes, Dr. Karen Saks, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center

    9205 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR

  • Providence Portland Medical Center

    4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR

  • Adventist Health Tillamook

    1000 3rd St, Tillamook, OR