Barbara J. S. Esselink, MD

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1321 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, OR 97220
2317.5 miles away
Speaks: English
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Providence Gateway Internal Medicine

1321 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, OR 97220

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About Barbara J. S. Esselink

Dr. Esselink believes that a healthy patient-physician relationship is key to achieving effective health care. "Trust between the patient and me is very important," she says. "It's important to really care for patients and realize that sometimes the caring relationship is as important as any medication."

Taking a holistic approach to care, Dr. Esselink works with her patients to help find a balance between their physical needs and their social, economic, psychological and spiritual needs. She encourages her patients to live a healthy lifestyle and does all she can to support them.

Medical School

University of Wisconsin Medical School - Madison, WA
2002

Internship, Residency

Providence Portland Medical Center - Portland, OR
2006

Professional Associations

Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Providence Gateway Internal Medicine
1321 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, OR 97220

Affiliated Locations
Providence Portland Medical Center

Away from the office, Dr. Esselink enjoys hiking, camping and going to the symphony. She volunteers regularly, enjoys spending time with the kids, and is active in church.

Clinical Interests

  • Alcohol Dependency
  • Allergies
  • Anemia
  • Anorexia
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Cancer Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cerumen Removal
  • Cholesterol Disorders
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Chronic Migraines
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Decrease In Appetite
  • Decreased Libido
  • Dementia
  • Depressed Mood
  • Depression
  • Developmental Assessment
  • Diabetes Counseling
  • Diabetes Education
  • Diabetes Management
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diet And Exercise
  • Diet And Nutrition
  • Disability Evaluation
  • Diverticulitis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Erectile Disorder
  • Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
  • Falls
  • Family History Of Cancer
  • Family History Of Heart Disease
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Genital Herpes, Female
  • Genital Herpes, Male
  • Genital Warts
  • Gluten Sensitivity
  • Gout
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Murmur
  • Hernia
  • Herpes
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Lifestyle Modification
  • Memory Disorders
  • Mood Symptoms
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Myalgia
  • Newborn Care
  • Nutrition And Health
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Overweight
  • Palpitations
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Pulmonary Infections
  • Sciatica
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std)
  • Skin Disease
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Splinter Removal
  • Sports Physical Exam
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Substance Addiction
  • Suture Removal
  • Thyroid Disorder
  • Tobacco Use Cessation
  • Travel Medicine
  • Tremor
  • Twitching
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Virtual Care
  • Warts
  • Weakness
  • Weight Loss