Dr. Douglas A. Shumaker
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Dr. Douglas A. Shumaker's Credentials
Biography
Dr. Shumaker is a native Oregonian, having been raised on a small farm in the rural town of Banks, just West of Portland. He received a bachelors degree in Biology from Willamette University before graduating with Honors from Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU), School of Medicine. After completing an internship in General Surgery at OHSU, he finished his Internal Medicine Residency at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center before returning to OHSU for fellowship training in Gastroenterology. He has been Board Certified in Gastroenterology since 2001. Dr. Shumaker brings The Oregon Clinic - Gastroenterology West several honors and awards, including the Medical Faculty Auxiliary Award for Academic Excellence; the William Krippaehne, MD Student Surgery Award; and election to the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society from OHSU. He was voted one of Portland Monthly Magazine's “Top Doctors” in 2006. Dr. Shumaker has served in several leadership positions and is currently the Managing Partner for Gastroenterology West and on the Board of Directors for The Oregon Gut Club.
Languages
- English
Education
- Oregon Health & Science University (Grad. 1994)
Areas of Expertise
- Colon polyps
- Colonoscopy
- Colon cancer
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Pancreatic cancer
From arrival to leaving the clinic, I could not have had a better experience. Warm, caring, competent individuals. Excellent experience.
Submitted Nov. 28, 2023