Summary

Dr. Gerald Youker is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 55 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Youker speaks English and has dedicated over five decades to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Youker practices at The Endocrine Clinic and is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland in Portland, Oregon. He focuses on treating thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and helps patients manage high cholesterol, including specialized care for children and teens with elevated cholesterol levels. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor diabetes management. Patients have rated Dr. Youker 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerald Duane Youker has 2 locations

The Endocrine Clinic

5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 317Portland, OR 97213
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Adventist Health Portland

10123 Se Market StPortland, OR 97216

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Dr. Gerald Duane Youker, MDDr. Linda Baker Lester, MDDr. Steven Lewis Gordon, MDDr. Margaret Adelle Vajdos, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
55 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , ORPortland , ORHillsboro , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Duane Youker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Duane Youker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Duane Youker has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Gerald Duane Youker 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Youker's NPI number is 1912908138.

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Dr. Gerald Youker is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland.
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Dr. Gerald Youker's office is located at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 317, Portland, OR, 97213.
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