Dr. Jay Poorman, MD

Dr. Jay Poorman, MD

Gastroenterologist
501 N Graham St., Suite 465 (Office Visits), Portland, OR 97227

At a glance

4.92 stars (13 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 59 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Washington University, St. Louis
Works at NorthWest Gastroenterology Clinic, LLC
2 office locations
4.92
13 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

I've seen a handful of gastroenterologists, due to my medical history, and I actually think I liked Dr. Poorman the best. He was thoughtful, listened, and concise. I liked his treatment plan and felt confident with his advice. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
The Dr,nurses and staff were great and made the procedure as wonderful as it could be....Thanks Again.
Verified patient

Office locations

1
1.
NorthWest Gastroenterology Clinic, LLC
501 N Graham St., Suite 465 (Office Visits), Portland, OR, 97227
2
2.
NorthWest Gastroenterology Clinic, LLC
1130 NW 22nd Avenue, Suite 615 (Procedures Only), Portland, OR, 97210

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acid reflux
Acid reflux

Other popular visit reasons

Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Biliary Tract Problem
Black Stool / Melena
Colon Cancer Screening
Diarrhea
Gastroenterology Consultation
Gastroenterology Follow Up
Hemorrhoids
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Biliary Tract Problem
Black Stool / Melena
Colon Cancer Screening

More about Dr. Jay Poorman, MD

Dr. Poorman is a native Oregonian who graduated from Oregon State University in 1984. He received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1988 where he graduated with honors (Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and Missouri State Medical Association Honor Graduate Award). Dr. Poorman completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University in 1992 where he also served as Chief Resident and then completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology at OHSU in 1995. He has been in practice with Northwest Gastroenterology Clinic since the completion of his training. His professional interests include inflammatory bowel disease, hepatobiliary disorders and biliary and therapeutic endoscopy. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Washington University, St. Louis
Oregon Health & Science University, Residency in Internal Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Practice

NorthWest Gastroenterology Clinic, LLC

Certifications

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1215049721

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.54
Bedside manner
5.00
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13 reviews
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The Dr,nurses and staff were great and made the procedure as wonderful as it could be....Thanks Again.
Verified patient
Very cordial, very professional, and the staff is lovely.
He and his staff were great; friendly and professional.
Easy to talk to, listened to my concerns
Verified patient
Knowledgeable and friendly Doctor.
I've seen a handful of gastroenterologists, due to my medical history, and I actually think I liked Dr. Poorman the best. He was thoughtful, listened, and concise. I liked his treatment plan and felt confident with his advice. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Professional, comfortable, highly competent. No ill effects after the procedure. All the staff made sure I was comfortable and had no questions or concerns about the procedure before proceeding.
wonderful professional - great to be in such capable hands - - have many friends who are MDs and they all see Dr. Poorman for their colonoscopy exams
Verified patient
Jay is very personable and a very good listener. His answers to questions were easy to understand. He made me feel very comfortable about the upcoming procedure
Verified patient
great bedside manner.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Jay Poorman work with?

Dr. Jay Poorman works with NorthWest Gastroenterology Clinic, LLC.

Where is Dr. Jay Poorman's office located?

Dr. Jay Poorman has 2 office locations in Portland, view full addresses on Dr. Poorman's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Poorman have?

Dr. Jay Poorman is certified by Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jay Poorman?

Dr. Jay Poorman frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Colon Cancer Screening, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jay Poorman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jay Poorman speak?

Dr. Jay Poorman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Jay Poorman in reviews?

13 patients have reviewed Dr. Jay Poorman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.54/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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