Summary

Dr. Dexter James Asuncion is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and brings extensive expertise to the care of older adults and complex medical conditions. Dr. Asuncion speaks English and focuses his practice on comprehensive care for seniors and adults with multiple health concerns.

Dr. Asuncion practices at Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center and Portland VA Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, helping patients navigate these complex conditions with personalized treatment plans. His expertise includes sleep therapy treatments such as CPAP and BiPAP therapy, along with respiratory care techniques like postural drainage to improve breathing and lung function. Patients rate Dr. Asuncion 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Portland Va Medical Center

3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 97239

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Geriatric MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
31 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Portland , ORPortland , ORFairview , ORPortland , OR
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Sylhet M A G Osmani Medical College Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dexter James De Guzman Asuncion

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dexter James De Guzman Asuncion has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dexter James De Guzman Asuncion has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Dexter James De Guzman Asuncion holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Asuncion's NPI number is 1326256975.

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Dr. Dexter James Asuncion's office is located at 3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, OR, 97239.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Dexter James Asuncion affiliated with?
Dr. Dexter James Asuncion is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center and Portland Va Medical Center.

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