Dr. Karen Elsa Deveney MD
Surgeon
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Deveney specializes in colon and rectal surgery and gastrointestinal surgery. Her research interests include inflammatory bowel disease, medical education and colon cancer. She received her medica ...
Education and Training
University of California 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2008
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The evolving treatment of anal cancer: How are we doing?
- Clostridium difficile colitis: an increasingly aggressive iatrogenic disease?
- Oregon Health & Science University.
- Governors' committee to study the fiscal affairs of the college: an update.
- Predictors of pouchitis after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: a retrospective review.
- Treatment strategies and outcomes for rectal villous adenoma from a single-center experience.
- Oncologic outcomes after resection of rectal cancer: Laparoscopic versus open approach.
- Training the rural surgeon: a proposal.
- Who should adopt robotic surgery, and when?
- Transition from residency to practice: life does get better!
- A Disease-Specific Hybrid Rotation Increases Opportunities for Deliberate Practice.
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (gastrinoma). Current diagnosis and treatment.
- Improved treatment of intra-abdominal abscess. A result of improved localization, drainage, and patient care, not technique.
- Medical treatment of peptic ulcers.
- The early experience with laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Oregon.
Treatments
- Pain
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