Dr. John EgarMD

Internal Medicine

at Siuslaw Medical Clinic — Florence, OR

About

Dr. John Egar has called Florence, Oregon home since 2009. He holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine, the specialty board covering non-surgical diseases of adults. Before opening Siuslaw Medical Clinic in 2018, he practiced at PeaceHealth and McKenzie Primary Care Associates.

Dr. Egar focuses exclusively on adult patients. He limits his panel to 300 members so each person receives timely, thorough care. He takes a whole-patient approach, addressing all active problems and medications together rather than one or two issues per visit. He weighs patient preferences alongside clinical guidelines and uses home data, such as blood-pressure recordings and glucometer readings, to inform his decisions. Tough clinical choices get the same careful decision analysis he applies to everyday care.

Education & Training

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

Who is Dr. Egar right for?

Dr. Egar serves adults who want a personal physician available every business day. Patients managing multiple chronic conditions benefit from his whole-patient approach to all problems and medications at once. He works well with individuals who want a physician who weighs their personal preferences alongside clinical evidence. Patients who track home health data, such as blood pressure or blood glucose, will find his practice a natural fit. Dr. Egar does not treat children.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Egar specializes in internal medicine, which covers non-surgical diseases of adults. He manages chronic conditions, conducts wellness and preventive visits, and handles acute illness. He does not treat children.

Yes. Dr. Egar holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. That board certifies physicians who specialize in diagnosing and treating non-surgical illnesses in adult patients.

Dr. Egar focuses on the whole medical picture during every visit. He reviews all active problems, all current medications, and patient preferences together. He does not limit visits to one or two issues per appointment.

Yes. Dr. Egar incorporates home data into his clinical thinking. He reviews automated blood-pressure cuff recordings, glucometer readings, and coagulation measures when patients provide them. This gives him a fuller picture between office visits.

Dr. Egar applies decision analysis to complex cases. He estimates the expected value of a test or treatment for the individual patient and compares drug prices and efficacy. He assesses each patient's individualized risk profile rather than relying solely on broad guidelines.

Before opening Siuslaw Medical Clinic in 2018, Dr. Egar practiced at PeaceHealth and McKenzie Primary Care Associates. He has lived and practiced medicine in Florence, Oregon since 2009.

No. Dr. Egar's training and practice focus on internal medicine, the non-surgical diseases of adults. He does not treat children.

Dr. Egar caps his panel at 300 patients. That limit ensures every member receives timely access and sufficient attention at each visit.

Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026