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Dr. Kara Michele Kassay MD
Family Practitioner
12511 SW 68th Ave Portland OR, 97223About
Dr. Kara Kassay is a family practitioner practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Kassay specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kassay possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1996
Wisconsin College Of Physiology and Surgery 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Sports Medicine, Weight Management, Skin Issues And More
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- Dr. Joyce M Berney MD13200 SW PACIFIC HWY TIGARD OR 97223
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- Dr. Tanya M Lubkin DO12442 SW SCHOLLS FERRY RD TIGARD OR 97223
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