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Dr. Michael Lefor, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.3 (11)
Map Pin Small Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Lefor, MD

Dr. Michael Lefor, MD is a Pulmonologist in Portland, OR. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from Oregon Health & Science University and is affiliated with Providence Milwaukie Hospital and Providence Portland Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lefor an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Lefor works at The Oregon Clinic in Portland, OR with other offices in Happy Valley, OR. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lefor's Office Locations

  1. 1
    The Oregon Clinic Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine East
    1111 NE 99th Ave Ste 200, Portland, OR 97220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 963-3030
  2. 2
    The Oregon Clinic Sleep Center - Happy Valley
    9200 SE 91st Ave Ste 240, Happy Valley, OR 97086 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 935-8060

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  • Providence Milwaukie Hospital
  • Providence Portland Medical Center

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    About Dr. Michael Lefor, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    NPI Number
    • 1003808452
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Utah
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Virginia Mason Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Oregon Health & Science University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine
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