Dr. Philip Todd Korthuis MD
Internist
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Philip Korthuis is an internist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Korthuis specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Korthuis provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1991
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An outbreak of El Tor cholera associated with a tribal funeral in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
- Implementation of a cross-cultural evidence-based medicine curriculum.
- Prenatal screening for HIV: A review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- Screening for HIV: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- Initial highly-active antiretroviral therapy with a protease inhibitor versus a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor: discrepancies between direct and indirect meta-analyses.
- Alcohol use among HIV-infected persons in care: results of a multi-site survey.
- Decision-making role preferences among patients with HIV: associations with patient and provider characteristics and communication behaviors.
- Differences in patient-provider communication for Hispanic compared to non-Hispanic white patients in HIV care.
- Patients' Reasons for Choosing Office-based Buprenorphine: Preference for Patient-Centered Care.
- Extended-release naltrexone for alcohol dependence: persistence and healthcare costs and utilization.
- NIDA's Clinical Trials Network: an opportunity for HIV research in community substance abuse treatment programs.
- Factors affecting clinician educator encouragement of routine HIV testing among trainees.
- Screening for HIV: systematic review to update the 2005 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation.
- Patient activation and improved outcomes in HIV-infected patients.
- Patient and provider comfort discussing substance use.
Treatments
- Hives
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
Dr. Philip Todd Korthuis MD's Practice location
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