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Dr. Barbara D Hettinger M.D., PH.D

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

4/5(12)
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Oregon Health Scienc Portland OR, 97239
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4/5

About

Dr. Barbara Hettinger practices Endocrinology in Portland, OR. Dr. Hettinger 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. Hettinger examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University of Virginia / Main Campus 2004

University of Virginia School of Medicine 2004

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoporosis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Vascular Disease
  • Goiter

Dr. Barbara D Hettinger M.D., PH.D's Practice location

Practice At 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Oregon Health Sciences University

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Oregon Health Scienc -
Portland, OR 97239
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Practice At 9135 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 985

9135 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 985 -
Portland, OR 97225
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New patients: 503-297-3336
Fax: 503-297-3338

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Dr. Barbara D Hettinger M.D., PH.D has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Endocrinology-Diabetes in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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3171 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239, USA
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3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239, USA

SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl

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LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl

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LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl

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