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Christy M. Dunst, MD, FACS

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4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Suite 6N60
Portland, OR 97213
2320.8 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Affiliated Provider
Speaks: English

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About Christy M. Dunst

Dr. Christy M. Dunst is a practicing esophageal surgical specialist with the Center for Advanced Surgery at The Oregon Clinic in Portland, Oregon. She joined the multi-specialty group after completing the Thoracic Foregut Fellowship at University of Southern California in 2006 under Dr. Tom DeMeester. She has been the Program Director for the Providence Portland Medical Center Advanced GI-Foregut Clinical Surgery Fellowship since 2018 and is a board member of the Fellowship Council. Dr. Dunst graduated from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, Colorado and completed general surgery residency training at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since 2011, she has been the Executive Director of The Foundation for Surgical Innovation and Education (tFSIE.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of surgery through education and invention. Dr. Dunst is an active member of several organizations, including the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. In addition, she is a founding member and active board member of the American Foregut Society. Dr. Dunst’s area of research focuses on mentoring surgical fellows in all aspects of disorders of the esophagus.

Fellowship

Hennepin County Medical Center
2002

Residency

Hennepin County Medical Center
2004

Fellowship

Keck School of Medicine of USC
2006

Medical School

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
1998

Training

Professional Associations

American College of Surgeons
American Foregut Society
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery, Surgery
The Oregon Clinic Center for Advanced Surgery - East
4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Suite 6N60
Portland, OR 97213

The Oregon Clinic Center for Advanced Surgery-West
9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 735
Portland, OR 97225

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Affiliated Provider

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Providence Portland Medical Center