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Dr. Charles Portera, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Charles Portera, MD
4.4 (32 Ratings)

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Dr. Charles Portera, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 
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Dr. Charles Portera, MD works in Anchorage, AK as a General Surgery Specialist and has 33 years experience.

They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Portera completed a residency at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Portera has has worked on more claims relating to Small Intestine Cancer than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Portera has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. They are affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. They accept many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Portera practices at Alaska Surgical Oncology in Anchorage, AK.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Alaska Surgical Oncology
    3851 Piper St Ste U230, Anchorage, AK 99508
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4.4
Based on 32 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Mar 23, 2023
He always takes time with you and answers all your questions. Projects a caring attitude as “we’re going to help you” one. His office staff is really nice and helpful. So very smart.
— Mar 23, 2023
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education
Residency Hospital
  • East Tennessee State University
    1997
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Charles Portera, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Portera accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Portera's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Portera accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem as well as many others.

Dr. Portera frequently sees patients for Small Intestine Cancer.

Dr. Portera has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 32 times.

Dr. Portera has been practicing as a General Surgery Specialist for 33 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alaska Regional Hospital
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