Dr. David Parsons, MD

Dr. David Parsons, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery  ·  
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Age 53
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Dr. David Parsons, MD is a colon & rectal surgery specialist in Clackamas, OR and has been practicing for 26 years. He graduated from Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch Of Med in 1992 and specializes in colon & rectal surgery.
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Kaiser Permanente Sunnybrook Medical Office

9900 SE Sunnyside Rd

Clackamas, OR 97015

Contact Information

(503) 652-2880

Insurance Accepted

  • Kaiser Permanente

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Top Care Areas

See how frequently Dr. Parsons performs your care needs compared to other doctors.

Colectomy
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more than 58% of peers
Colon and Rectal Surgery
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more than 42% of peers
Gastrointestinal Diseases
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more than 19% of peers

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Care Philosophy

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1  Specialties

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery

2  Board Certifications

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery*
  • General Surgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Surgery*

22  Conditions Treated

21  Procedures

  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendectomy, Open
  • Colectomy
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Excision of Rectal Tumor
  • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
  • Hernia Repair
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
  • Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
  • Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
  • Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
  • Sphincterotomy

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Oregon.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch Of Med
    Medical School | Graduated 1992

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

Dr. Parsons has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Parsons' Reviews

3.7
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Parsons to family and friends
3 total reviews (3 have comments)
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Likelihood to Recommend (3)

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  • 3
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  • 1
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Dr. Parsons' Performance

  • Trustworthiness

    VERY GOOD

  • Explains condition(s) well

    VERY GOOD

  • Answers questions

    VERY GOOD

  • Time well spent

    VERY GOOD

Office & Staff Performance

  • Scheduling

    GOOD

  • Office environment

    GOOD

  • Staff friendliness

    GOOD

  • Average wait time

    16 to 30 minutes

Patient Comments (3)

Dr. Parsons is one of the best surgeons, if not THE best in his specialty, in Portland, and has received a rating of "Top Doc" for several years running. He performed a hemorrhoidectomy on me, and removed about a foot of my husband's cancerous colon/rectum. He listens, explains in...more
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He’s the worst surgeon ever. Did a total colectomy on my mom and messed up ignored the issue and she had to have 3 more surgeries after. He’s untrustworthy and doesn’t deserve to be a surgeon. I would highly suggest not to go to him if you care about your health honestly choose someone else this...more
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He saved my life, he checked on my progress every day. He never gave up on me.
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Dr. Parsons' affiliated hospitals

Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
10180 SE Sunnyside Rd
Clackamas, OR 97015
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