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Matthew C. Solhjem, MD

Accepting New Patients
4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Garden Level
Portland, OR 97213
2026.6 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Medical Group - Oregon
Speaks: English
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The Elsie Franz Finley Radiation Oncology Center - Providence Portland Medical Center

4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Garden Level, Portland, OR 97213

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About Matthew C. Solhjem

Dr. Solhjem graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency in radiation oncology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He went on to become the Chief Resident of Radiation Oncology at the Mayo Clinic. He currently focuses on gastrointestinal cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and both benign and malignant brain tumors, as well as other radiation oncology needs at The Oregon Clinic Radiation Oncology. Dr. Solhjem brings the clinic several honors and awards, including the Resident of the Year Award and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Roentgen Resident Research Award. He has published articles in leading scientific journals on prostate seed implants and High Dose Rate brachytherapy for uterus cancer. Dr. Solhjem has also served as the principle investigator for the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.

Residency

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education

Internship

Meritcare Hospital

Medical School

University of Minnesota Medical School
2000

Professional Associations
  • Member, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
  • Principle Investigator for Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) for Western Oncology Research Consortium
  • Member, American Society for Clinical Oncology
  • Member, American Brachytherapy Society
  • Member, Leksell Gamma Knife Society
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology

Clackamas Radiation Oncology Center
9280 Southeast Sunnybrook Boulevard
Clackamas, OR 97015


Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Medical Group - Oregon

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
The Gamma Knife Center of Oregon
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
Providence Portland Medical Center
Providence Milwaukie Hospital

In his free time, Dr. Solhjem enjoys spending time with his kids and sailing.

Clinical Interests

  • Anal Cancer
  • Anorectal Cancer
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Brachytherapy
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Colon Cancer
  • External Beam Radiation Therapy
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gamma Knife
  • Gamma Knife Perfexion
  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal (Gi) Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal (Gi) Cancer Surgery
  • High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Image Guided Radiation Therapy
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
  • Islet Cell Tumor
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Mass
  • Meningioma
  • Metastatic Prostate Cancer
  • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Mr Linac Radiation Therapy
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Neoplasm Of Salivary Gland
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Paranasal Sinus And Nasal Cavity Cancer
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Mass
  • Radiation Treatment For Lung Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Side Effects Of Cancer Treatment
  • Skin Cancer
  • Small Bowel Cancer
  • Spaceoar Hydrogel
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia