Dr. Makkalearn Em is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He did his residency and was chief resident in Internal Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. Em’s specialty is Gastroenterology, with emphasis on inflammatory bowel disease, therapeutic endoscopy and liver diseases.
Dr. Makkalearn Em is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He did his residency and was chief resident in Internal Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. Em’s specialty is Gastroenterology, with emphasis on inflammatory bowel disease, therapeutic endoscopy and liver diseases.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Salem Gastro through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Thank you!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Good initial visit. Came up with a plan.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Em and all of the staff do a great job: professional, friendly, kind.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent Doctor. His team is very good and very knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Absolutely wonderful doctor. Courteous, efficient and easy to talk with.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Explained everything well.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent bedside manners. I was pleased with his explanation before and after my colonoscopy. There was no doubt that I have received the very best care. Thank you, Dr. M.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Dr.Em has done 6 colonoscopies on me. I trust him to be thorough and find and resolve any issues that I have.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Very thorough and lots of
Good information.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Em. Is a caring thorough doctor, I can’t recommend him enough.
(3 months ago)
Nov-2025
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Salem Gastro
875 Oak St. S.E. Suite C3010 building C Salem, OR 97301
Dr. Makkalearn Em is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He did his residency and was chief resident in Internal Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. Em’s specialty is Gastroenterology, with emphasis on inflammatory bowel disease, therapeutic endoscopy and liver diseases.
Thank you!
Good initial visit. Came up with a plan.
Dr. Em and all of the staff do a great job: professional, friendly, kind.
Excellent Doctor. His team is very good and very knowledgeable.
Absolutely wonderful doctor. Courteous, efficient and easy to talk with.
Explained everything well.
Excellent bedside manners. I was pleased with his explanation before and after my colonoscopy. There was no doubt that I have received the very best care. Thank you, Dr. M.
Dr.Em has done 6 colonoscopies on me. I trust him to be thorough and find and resolve any issues that I have.
Very thorough and lots of Good information.
Dr. Em. Is a caring thorough doctor, I can’t recommend him enough.