Dr. Em graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at University of California, Irvine. Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Salem, OR and has 29 years experience. Dr. Em currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Salem Hospital and Salem Health West Valley Hospital. Dr. Em has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain, Diarrhea and Gastroptosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Em received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 67 times. Dr. Em's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Em also speaks Khmer and Spanish. Dr. Em is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

Salem Gastroenterology Consultants PC
875 Oak St SE Ste 3010, Salem, OR 97301
Directions (503) 397-7520
Pacific Pathology Associates Inc
665 Winter St SE, Salem, OR 97301
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Mar 11, 2025

The whole colonoscopy experience is no fun!… but the whole process from scheduling to discharge was very well done. They do an awesome job!

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Languages Spoken

Khmer

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Specialties*

Gastroenterology

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
1996

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine

Residency

Residency Hospital

University of California, Irvine
2000

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital

Mount Sinai Medical Center
2003

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Em's profile.

What are Dr. Em's top areas of expertise?

Dr. Em in specializes in Gastroenterology. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD treat?

Dr. Em frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain, Diarrhea and Gastroptosis. See more on Sharecare.

What is Dr. Em's office address?

Dr. Em's office is located at 875 Oak St SE Ste 3010 Salem, OR 97301. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Em is able to speak Khmer and Spanish. View profile to see all.

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Dr. Em provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD is affiliated with Salem Hospital and Salem Health West Valley Hospital.

Is Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD has a star rating of 4.8/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Salem Hospital
890 Oak St SE, Salem, OR
Salem Health West Valley Hospital
525 SE Washington St, Dallas, OR

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