Summary

Dr. Colin Cave is a dual-specialty surgeon with expertise in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cave brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice.

Dr. Cave maintains affiliations with Salem Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, practicing across locations in Salem, Oregon, Vancouver, Washington, and Hillsboro, Oregon. He specializes in treating voice problems, hoarseness, and spasmodic dysphonia. His surgical expertise includes fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, laryngoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy procedures. Patients rate Dr. Cave 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Colin Robert Cave has 6 locations

Kaiser Permanente North Lancaster Medical Office

2400 Lancaster Dr NESalem, OR 97305
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Kaiser Cascade Park Medical Office General Surgery

12607 SE Mill Plain BlvdVancouver, WA 98684
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 Salmon Creek Medical Center

2211 Ne 139th StVancouver, WA 98686

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

400 Ne Mother Joseph PlVancouver, WA 98664

Salem Health Salem Hospital

890 Oak St SeSalem, OR 97301

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Dr. Colin Robert Cave, MDDr. Larry Kyle Gambrell, DODr. David Fink PfendlerDr. Lawrence Thomas Eschelman
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.7 
37 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Salem , ORAlbany , ORMcMinnville , ORSalem , OR
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Colin Robert Cave

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Colin Robert Cave has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Colin Robert Cave has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Colin Robert Cave holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oregon and Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Cave's NPI number is 1427152503.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Colin Cave affiliated with?
Dr. Colin Cave is affiliated with SALEM HOSPITAL, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Colin Cave?
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Is Dr. Colin Cave accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Colin Cave's office located?
Dr. Colin Cave's office is located at 2400 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR, 97305.
Does Dr. Colin Cave accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Colin Cave accepts on their Vitals profile.

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