
Dr. Mark Bates, MD
Nephrologist
At a glance
4.73 stars (15 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Kentucky, Doctor of Medicine
Works at The Portland Clinic - Nephrology
Speaks English
4.73
15 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
Dr. Bates is friendly and helpful. This was my first visit and I feel like he could be a good doctor to stay with over the long term. He listens and provides helpful suggestions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great doctor, very caring, very attentive and will explained things well. Very good in addressing my preventive health
More than 1 year agoJM
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Acid reflux
Chronic kidney disease
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Chronic high blood pressure
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Acid reflux
Chronic kidney disease
High cholesterol
More about Dr. Mark Bates, MD
Please note that The Portland Clinic maintains a 24-hour cancellation policy. If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the start time, please contact the practice as soon as possible.
Mark Bates is a caring and diligent nephrologist serving the community of Beaverton, OR. Dr. Bates attended the University of Kentucky, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He then completed his fellowship in nephrology at same institution.
Dr. Bates is a part of The Portland Clinic. He is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Bates was elected as a top doctor in Portland Monthly’s 2015 and 2016 “Top Docs and Nurses” feature.
Dr. Bates is uncompromising in his dedication to the well-being of his patients. He is committed to giving the best care and establishing long-lasting relationships with them.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Kentucky, Doctor of Medicine
University of Kentucky Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Kentucky Medical Center, Fellowship in Nephrology
Practice
The Portland Clinic - Nephrology
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology (Internal Medicine)
Professional memberships
American College of Physicians
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Dr. Bates was elected as a top doctor in Portland Monthly’s 2015 and 2016 “Top Docs and Nurses” feature.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1558453696
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.47
Bedside manner
4.80
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15 reviews
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Great doctor, very caring, very attentive and will explained things well. Very good in addressing my preventive health
More than 1 year agoJM
He was great & informative. Dr spoke to me about all the medication & shots. Told me on how to maintain good health
More than 1 year agoBN
Dr. Bates is very responsive, listens & presents options if needed. People oriented and a good doctor!
More than 1 year agoJS
Excellent. Pleasant, caring, very thorough, very knowledgeable. Doctor explains and responds well.
More than 1 year agoCL
Condescending. Rude. Didn't care about my concerns. I'm changing my PCP.
August 8, 2018Initials hidden
He listened, efficiently took care of my issues and didn't waste any time.
July 9, 2018Michael B.Verified patient
Dr. Bates is friendly and helpful. This was my first visit and I feel like he could be a good doctor to stay with over the long term. He listens and provides helpful suggestions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very good, excellent
More than 1 year agoTO
Went well & good service
More than 1 year agoLS
Dr. Bates has been great! I have never had a doctor take such great care to see my needs have been met. He is surrounded by a great team. Was able to make diagnosis where other docs missed.
More than 1 year agoRK
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What practice does Dr. Mark Bates work with?
Dr. Mark Bates works with The Portland Clinic - Nephrology.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Bates have?
Dr. Mark Bates is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mark Bates?
Dr. Mark Bates frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, General Consultation, Illness, Nephrology Consultation, and New Patient Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mark Bates on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Mark Bates speak?
Dr. Mark Bates speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Mark Bates in reviews?
15 patients have reviewed Dr. Mark Bates. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.47/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.