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Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD
Salem, OR
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30 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Clinical Overview
Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD works in Salem, OR as
Dr. Em is board certified in
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Office Locations
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Salem Gastroenterology Consultants PC875 Oak St SE Ste 3010, Salem, OR 97301
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Office4747 Skyline Rd S, Salem, OR 97306
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Pacific Pathology Associates Inc665 Winter St SE, Salem, OR 97301
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Medical Expertise & Background
Languages Spoken
Khmer
Spanish
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Em accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Em's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Em accepts UnitedHealthCare, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, Premera Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Moda Health, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Regence BlueShield, Aetna and First Choice Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Em accepts here.
Dr. Em's office is located at 875 Oak St SE Ste 3010 Salem, OR 97301. Get a map and directions to Dr. Em's office here.
Dr. Em frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Em speaks Khmer and Spanish. See Dr. Em's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Em has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Em is board certified in
Dr. Em has been practicing as a Gastroenterologist for 30 years.
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
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University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
1996
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital
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University of California, Irvine
2000
Fellowship Hospital
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Mount Sinai Medical Center
2003
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