Dr. Thomas Edward Hansen M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
1121 Ne 2nd Ave Portland OR, 97232About
Dr. Thomas Hansen is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Hansen specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Hansen helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1979
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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