About Dr. Samir B. Ale
Dr. Samir B. Ale, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician providing primary healthcare in Florence, Oregon. He practices with PeaceHealth Peace Harbor, where he cares for patients with preventive, acute, and ongoing medical needs. His work in family medicine gives him a broad view of health, allowing him to consider symptoms alongside medical history, lifestyle, emotional wellbeing, and long-term health concerns.
Dr. Ale earned his medical degree from Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences in Nepal and completed family medicine residency training through Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. He has also participated in rural medical education as a volunteer faculty member with Oregon Health & Science University.
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Focus Areas
- Family medicine and primary care
- Preventive health examinations
- Routine wellness visits
- High blood pressure management
- Diabetes and metabolic health
- Cholesterol and cardiovascular risk
- Common acute illnesses
- Chronic condition monitoring
- Medication review
- Preventive screening and vaccination
- Coordination with specialist care
Patients can learn more about high blood pressure through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases provides reliable guidance about diabetes, while the CDC explains recommended vaccines for adults.
Family Medicine and Patient Care Approach
Family medicine supports patients with a wide variety of health needs rather than concentrating on one organ system. A regular visit may involve discussing new symptoms, reviewing medications and laboratory results, monitoring chronic conditions, and deciding which preventive screenings or vaccinations are appropriate.
Dr. Ale emphasizes continuity and building an ongoing relationship with patients. His approach considers the broader picture of health rather than focusing only on an isolated diagnosis. This can be valuable for people managing several medical concerns at once or those who need regular follow-up over time.
His ability to communicate in English, Nepali, and Hindi may also help patients who prefer discussing their health concerns in these languages.
Education and Credentials
Dr. Ale earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences in Nepal.
He completed his Family Medicine residency through Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has also served as volunteer faculty with the rural health program at Oregon Health & Science University.
Dr. Ale is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Clinic Information
Dr. Ale practices at Family Medicine at PeaceHealth Peace Harbor 380 Clinic, 380 9th Street, Florence, Oregon 97439. The clinic telephone number is (541) 997-7134, and his individual NPI is 1447538533.
Current insurance provider directories indicate that new-patient availability may be limited, so patients should contact the clinic directly to confirm appointments, telehealth options, insurance participation, and current scheduling requirements.
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