Summary

Dr. Peter Andersen is a board-certified otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has dedicated 38 years to treating complex conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and neck region. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Andersen speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Andersen practices at Oregon Health And Science University Hospital and Portland VA Medical Center, both located in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in treating head and neck cancer, oral cancer, and swallowing disorders. His surgical skills include providing infusion therapy and intravenous treatments for patients requiring specialized care. Patients have rated Dr. Andersen 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to complex head and neck conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Edward Andersen has 2 locations

Portland Va Medical Center

3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 97239
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

Oregon Health And Science University Hospital

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.1 
38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , ORVancouver , WAPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Edward Andersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Edward Andersen has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Thyroid Gland Removal (Thyroidectomy)
  • Tracheotomy
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Edward Andersen 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 Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Andersen's NPI number is 1730194234.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Peter Andersen speak?
Dr. Peter Andersen speaks English.
Is Dr. Peter Andersen accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Peter Andersen's office located?
Dr. Peter Andersen's office is located at 3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, OR, 97239.
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