Summary

Dr. Shirin Sukumar specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from Christian Medical College at Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in Vellore, India, before completing her internal medicine residency at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Sukumar pursued additional fellowship training in geriatric medicine through the Internal Medicine program at New York Medical College. With 32 years of experience in medicine, she holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Sukumar practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and sees patients at locations in both Tualatin and Portland, Oregon. She specializes in treating cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia, helping families navigate these challenging conditions with expertise and compassion. Her clinical work includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health, ordering blood tests for comprehensive health assessments, and utilizing CT scans for diagnostic purposes when needed. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sukumar highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University Program
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Shirin Sukumar has 2 locations

Legacy Medical Group-Geriatrics at Meridian Park

6485 SW Borland Rd Ste FTualatin, OR 97062
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Legacy Medical Group-Geriatrics at Good Samaritan

2222 NW Lovejoy St Medical Office Bldg 1, Ste 315Portland, OR 97210
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Tualatin , ORClackamas , ORBEAVERTON , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirin Sukumar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirin Sukumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirin Sukumar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Oregon Health & Science University Program
Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- IndiaGraduated in 1995
Bicol Christian College Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shirin Sukumar's office located?
Dr. Shirin Sukumar's office is located at 6485 SW Borland Rd Ste F, Tualatin, OR, 97062.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shirin Sukumar affiliated with?
Dr. Shirin Sukumar is affiliated with Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center.
Does Dr. Shirin Sukumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shirin Sukumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Shirin Sukumar speak?
Dr. Shirin Sukumar speaks English.
Does Dr. Shirin Sukumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shirin Sukumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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