Dr. Vassiliki L Tsikitis MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3485 S BOND AVE PORTLAND OR, 97239About
Dr. Vassiliki Tsikitis is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Tsikitis specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Tsikitis often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS- 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer), Anal Cancer, Research And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Member American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- Member ship Committee
- Member Public Relations Committee
- Member Association for Academic Surgery
- Member Association of Women Surgeons
- Member European Society of Coloproctology
- Member Northwest Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- Member Program Chair
- Member Cancer Liaison Physician, Oregon Health & Science University Hospital Commission on Cancer
- Member Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Investigational Review Board
- Member Priestley Society of Mayo Clinic
- Member Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- Member Communications Committee
- Member Southwest Oncology Group
- Member Gastrointestinal Cancer Committee
- Member Translational Medicine Committee
Fellowships
- Col of Med, Mayo Clin 2007
- Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, MN 2007
- (Colon & Rectal Surgery), MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER, MN 2007
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