Summary

Dr. Rufus Timberlake specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions.

Dr. Timberlake practices at Portland VA Medical Center and VA West Linn CBOC in Portland and West Linn, Oregon. He focuses on treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rufus Johnston Timberlake has 2 locations

Portland Va Medical Center

3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 97239

Va West Linn Cboc

1750 Blankenship Rd Ste 300West Linn, OR 97068
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rufus Johnston Timberlake

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AgeRight Advantage
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rufus Johnston Timberlake has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rufus Johnston Timberlake 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

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Rufus Timberlake affiliated with?
Dr. Rufus Timberlake is affiliated with Portland Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Rufus Timberlake accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rufus Timberlake has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Rufus Timberlake accepting new patients?
Dr. Rufus Timberlake has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Rufus Timberlake's office located?
Dr. Rufus Timberlake's office is located at 3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, OR, 97239.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rufus Timberlake?
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