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Dr. Megan M Cavanaugh MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(39)
9155 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 211 Portland OR, 97225
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About

Dr. Megan Cavanaugh is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Cavanaugh specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Cavanaugh 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

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD

Sackler School of Medicine 1997

Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Treatments

  • Constipation
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • CLEVELAND CLIN FNDATN, CLEVELAND, OH,, Colon and Rectal Surgery    2003

Dr. Megan M Cavanaugh MD's Practice location

Megan Cavanaugh

9155 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 211 -
Portland, OR 97225
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New patients: 503-216-5380
Fax: 503-216-5399

Practice At 511 Sw 10th Avenue Suite 714

511 Sw 10th Avenue Suite 714 -
Portland, OR 97205
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New patients: 503-222-1615
Fax: 503-222-0016
http://www.legacyhealth.org/

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Dr. Megan M Cavanaugh MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 39 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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