Whitney Elg-salsman D.O.
Internist
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND OR, 97239About
Dr. Whitney Elg-salsman is an internist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Elg-salsman specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Elg-salsman provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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