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Suvi Neukam, D.O.

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  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Geriatrics
  • Internal Medicine

Locations and contact

I see patients at
Physicians Pavilion brick building with greenery surrounding it.
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About me

Dr. Suvi Neukam is a dual Finnish-American citizen originally from New England where she grew up in New Hampshire and then studied molecular biology-biochemistry and philosophy at Middlebury College in Vermont. Before attending medical school in Maine, Dr Neukam worked at a health care best practice research firm in Washington, DC. During medical school she completed a year-long medical teaching fellowship and also engaged in geriatric research at the University of California San Diego.  She completed her internal medicine residency, chief residency and geriatric fellowship at Oregon Health and Science University and is now a geriatric doctor who sees primary care patients within the OHSU internal medicine clinic.  She also leads the ambulatory geriatrics consultative service where she is joined by medical trainees.  In clinical and classroom settings she has the opportunity to teach medical students, residents and fellows. She has special interests in physical activity and healthy aging along with care planning conversations. 

When she is not with patients, Dr Neukam enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, riding her bicycle, amateur piano playing, writing snail mail and using her children as an excuse to become an expert in arts and crafts. 

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2008, Middlebury College
    • D.O., 2015, University of New England

  • Residency

    • Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

  • Fellowship

    • Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.9 out of 5 (104 Ratings, 49 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.

  1. Outstanding

  2. Suvi is the best doctor I have ever had. Great concern for my health. Will advocate with in the system for my care. Very Knowledgeable and easy to talk with and understand. She ask if I have questions or concerns to be addressed in visit. Great follow-up and always responds to my communications in a timely manner.

  3. She is prepared, listens well, shares her knowledge and is personable.

  4. Suvi Neukam is my favorite physician she stays on top of all my comorbidities and communicates with my other physicians. She is amazing, I am very lucky.

  5. I cannot ask for a better PCP Dr Neukam is perfect

  6. So very patient, thoughtful and of course very skilled as a clinician.

  7. Dr Neukam is the "PERFECT" Gerontologist. She prepares, listens, discusses & is fully present in the session

  8. She listens, shares pertinent information, follows up and is very personable.

  9. Dr. Neukam is very professional and personable. We enjoy our relationship with her--my wife is her patient also and we go to see her together.

  10. This medical practitioner is an excellent listener. She finds out what matters most to me. My provider is a believer in shared decision-making with her patients. That matters most to me.

  11. She is fantastic

  12. Very skilled and observent.

  13. Very friendly, very caring, makes one feel comfortable

  14. SHE IS THE BEST DR. WE EVER HAD. EXTREMELY THOROUGH

  15. Nice, pleasant, thoughtful, and thorough.

  16. Suvi is SO wonderful! Interactive, caring informative and personable

  17. She is wonderful, smart, caring, great at sharing info, excellent!!

  18. I was relieved to be under their cate.

  19. Friendly & very professional.

  20. The whole experience with Dr Neukam was VERY good.

  21. She is the BEST!

  22. Outstanding Geriatrician in every way

  23. Dr. Neukam is professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Highly recommend.

  24. Really appreciate having a DO. Suvi always meets my expectations in every way.

  25. I feel very connected with Dr. Neukam, and am very comfortable with her as my Primary Physician.

  26. Dr. Neukam always listens and helps with excellent suggestions to make things better. She obviously cares a lot about the wellbeing of her patients and she is very easy to talk to.

  27. Professionally dealt with, friendly, intelligent, expert in area of medicine, listens carefully, patient-focused, patient.

  28. Dr Suvi Neukam has always been really excellent.

  29. Thorough, explained things well, very knowledgeable

  30. I appreciate how thorough she was and how I felt Heard as I was explaining my symptoms. Extremely thorough doctor and I really enjoyed my visit with her. Excellent doctor highly recommend.