Dr. Thomas Frederick Syltebo M.D.
Family Practitioner
3550 N Interstate Ave Portland OR, 97227About
Dr. Thomas Syltebo is a family practitioner practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Syltebo 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. Syltebo 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
University of Washington School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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