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Craig Mcdougall

Craig Mcdougall MD

Health Care Policy and Research, Internal Medicine and General Medicine, Surgery
Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America

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Dr. Craig McDougall, MD is a practicing physician with the Northwest Permanente Physicians and Surgeons, PC in Beaverton, OR. Craig is the son of Dr. John McDougall, MD. Dr. Craig McDougall reserves prescribing medications and surgeries as a last resort. He believes diet is the cause of most common diseases, including overweight, high blood pressure, heart disease, high cholesterol and diabetes. He recommends that his patients eat a starch-centered diet, supplemented with fruits and vegetables. Dr. McDougall also encourages his patients to eat less meat, dairy foods, and limit refined oils.