Dr. Roy Eugene Breen MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1040 Nw 22nd Ave Suite 560 Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. Roy Breen is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Breen specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Breen often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
University of California 1978
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