Summary

Dr. James Peykanu is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and psychiatry with 23 years of experience in patient care. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in both physical health management and mental health treatment. This dual specialty allows Dr. Peykanu to provide comprehensive care that addresses the complete spectrum of patient wellness needs.

Dr. Peykanu practices at Oregon State Hospital Salem and Salem Hospital in Salem, Oregon. His clinical expertise focuses on treating mental health crises and managing bipolar disorder in both adults and younger patients, including children and teens. He provides counseling services to help patients navigate complex mental health challenges and develop effective coping strategies.

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Quick Facts

  • 23 years of experience
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Arash Peykanu has 2 locations

Oregon State Hospital Salem

2600 Center St NeSalem, OR 97301

Radiology Specialists Of The Northwest Pc

5251 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97213
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.8 
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23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Salem , ORPortland , ORPortland , ORClackamas , OR
Med School: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Xiangya School Of Medicine Central South University Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Arash Peykanu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Arash Peykanu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. James Arash Peykanu 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 CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2006 and Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Peykanu's NPI number is 1306047576.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Peykanu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. James Peykanu's office located?
Dr. James Peykanu's office is located at 2600 Center St Ne, Salem, OR, 97301.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Peykanu affiliated with?
Dr. James Peykanu is affiliated with Oregon State Hospital Salem and SALEM HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. James Peykanu accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. James Peykanu accepting new patients?
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