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Alexia Torke, MD, Internal Medicine, Portland, OR

Alexia M Torke MD

Internal Medicine•Portland, OR

Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine

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  • 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239

  • Phone+1 503-494-8562

  • Fax+1 503-418-5505

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Summary

  • Dr. Alexia Torke is a specialist in Internal Medicine based in Portland, OR. She is also board certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine. She is Division Head of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at Oregon Health & Science University. She completed her residency at Emory University School of Medicine and a fellowship at the University of Chicago. Dr. Torke’s education includes graduating from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Torke conducts research in serious illness for older adults including those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, focusing on decision making, advance care planning, ethics, spirituality and religion, and palliative care.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2007
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2007 - 2027
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2025 - 2027
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2005 - 2008
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1998 - 2005
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Combined PPC-PCMH Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Successful Health System, Congregation Collaboration Associated with Reduced Loneliness and Fewer Emergency Department Visits
    Successful Health System, Congregation Collaboration Associated with Reduced Loneliness and Fewer Emergency Department VisitsJuly 8th, 2025
  • Family Members of ICU Patients Could Benefit from More Intentional Chaplain Support
    Family Members of ICU Patients Could Benefit from More Intentional Chaplain SupportMarch 6th, 2023
  • Study Shows Enhanced Spiritual Care Improves Well-Being of ICU Surrogate Decision-Makers
    Study Shows Enhanced Spiritual Care Improves Well-Being of ICU Surrogate Decision-MakersFebruary 8th, 2023

Grant Support

  • Communication in the Hospital: Impact on Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Causes of Cognitive Impairments and their Surrogate Decision MakersOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY2016–2027
  • Chaplain Family Project Multicenter RCTINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2025–2026
  • POST Facilitation for Community Dwelling Older Adults with and without DementiaINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2019–2025
  • Surrogate Decision Making For Hospitalized Older AdultsNational Institute On Aging2009–2011

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