Dr. Nicholas Jon Spoerke MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Nicholas Spoerke is a trauma surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Spoerke specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2005
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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