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Summary
Dr. Virginia Sytsma is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and brings over four decades of experience to her practice. Dr. Sytsma provides care in English for patients and families navigating complex medical situations.
Dr. Sytsma is affiliated with PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and practices in Portland, Oregon. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and palliative care allows her to address both acute medical needs and comfort-focused treatment approaches. She works closely with patients and their loved ones to ensure comprehensive care that honors individual preferences and values.
Dr. Sytsma is affiliated with PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and practices in Portland, Oregon. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and palliative care allows her to address both acute medical needs and comfort-focused treatment approaches. She works closely with patients and their loved ones to ensure comprehensive care that honors individual preferences and values.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Portland , OR | Portland , OR | Portland , OR | Clackamas , OR |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Virginia Mackey Sytsma has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Virginia Mackey Sytsma has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Virginia Mackey Sytsma holds an inactive medical license in the state of Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Oregon.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Sytsma's NPI number is 1205938784.
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- Dr. Virginia Mackey Sytsma is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center.
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