
Dr. James Lester Neifing MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1130 Nw 22nd Ave Suite 400 Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. James Neifing practices Endocrinology in Portland, OR. Dr. Neifing specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Neifing examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1986
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Stephen M Mitchell DO5211 NE GLISAN ST BLDG C PORTLAND OR 97213
- Dr. Nicholas Edward Clarke MD364 Se 8th Ave Hillsboro OR 97123
- Dr. Joseph S Mallov M.D10101 SE MAIN ST PORTLAND OR 97216
- Dr. Stephen Oscar Bookin MD9135 Sw Barnes Rd Portland OR 97225
Nearest Hospitals
LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTERl
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVENUE PORTLAND OR 97227LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTERl
9205 SW BARNES ROAD PORTLAND OR 97225LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICSl
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239