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Pankaj A. Gore, MD

Accepting New Patients
Offers Video Visits
9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 440
Portland, OR 97225
2327.6 miles away
Speaks: English
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The Oregon Clinic - Neurosurgery & Spine West

9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 440, Portland, OR 97225

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About Pankaj A. Gore

"I care for patients with varied neurosurgical disorders; I specialize in the surgical treatment of brain, skull base, and pituitary and spinal cord tumors. Patients with any of these conditions face a daunting diagnosis. I aim to provide the best possible neurosurgical and medical care, guided by evidence-based medicine and delivered with technical expertise and compassion. For many patients with tumors, neurosurgery is just the first step. I work closely with a multidisciplinary team of specialist physicians to provide integrated, cutting-edge care."

Dr. Gore is the Director of Brain Tumor and Skull-Base Surgery at the Providence Brain and Spine Institute and leads the Virtual Second Opinion Clinic. His specialties include open and endoscopic skull base surgery, pituitary surgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular neurosurgery, minimally invasive neurosurgery, and complex spine surgery.

Dr. Gore graduated with his B.A. from the University of Virginia and received his Doctorate of Medicine from Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri. He completed his residency and fellowships in Cerebrovascular and Skull-base Neurosurgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute. He also completed a fellowship in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Brain Tumor surgery in Sydney, Australia. During this fellowship he was involved in developing innovative endoscopic neurosurgical approaches to the skull base. He has authored 13 peer-reviewed publications and 4 book chapters.

Medical School

Washington University School of Medicine
2001

Fellowship

Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosugery
2006

Internship

Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency
2002

Residency

Barrow Neurological Institute of St Joseph's Hospital
2008

Skull-base & Cerebrovascular

Barrow Neurological Institute
Fellowship
2007

Fellowship

Barrow Neurological Institute
Complex Spine & Spinal Trauma
2006

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
The Oregon Clinic - Neurosurgery & Spine West
9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 440
Portland, OR 97225

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

Clinical Interests

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Abnormal Vertebrae
  • Acoustic Neuroma Removal
  • Acquired Arteriovenous Aneurysm
  • Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  • Adult Degenerative Scoliosis
  • Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis
  • Aneurysm
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Temporal Lobectomy
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Lumbar Spine
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Thoracic Spine
  • Back Surgery
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain
  • Berry Aneurysm
  • Biopsy Of Brain
  • Biopsy Of Skull
  • Brain Injury
  • Brain Laceration
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Brain Surgery
  • Bulging Disc
  • Burr Hole
  • Burst Fracture
  • Carotid Cavernous Fistula Repair
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Cyst
  • Cerebral Decompression
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Hernia
  • Cerebral Revascularization
  • Cerebrovascular Bypass Surgery
  • Cervical Decompression
  • Cervical Deformity
  • Cervical Disc Disease
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Cervical Spine Instability
  • Cervical Spine Mass
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Chiari Decompression
  • Chordoma
  • Clipping Of Brain Aneurysm
  • Coccygectomy
  • Complex Spine Deformities
  • Complex Spine Surgery
  • Compression Fracture Surgery
  • Congenital Scoliosis
  • Cranial Nerve Disorders
  • Cranial Nerve Palsy
  • Cranial Nerve Repair
  • Craniectomy
  • Craniocervical Junction Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Csf Shunt Removal
  • Decompression Laminectomy
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Spine
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Thoracic Spine
  • Degenerative Spine Conditions
  • Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (Dipg)
  • Disc Arthroplasty
  • Disc Replacement
  • Disc Surgery
  • Diskectomy
  • Dorsal Column Stimulator
  • Electrical Sacral Stimulation
  • Epidural Hematoma
  • Epidural Hemorrhage
  • Epidural Injection
  • Facet Joint Syndrome
  • Facet Surgery
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
  • Flow Diversion For Cerebral Aneurysms
  • Focal Resection Surgery Brain
  • Foot Drag
  • Foraminotomy
  • Forestier's Disease Surgery
  • Germinoma Of The Central Nervous System (Cns)
  • Hemicraniectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Herniation Syndrome
  • Image Guided Biopsy Of The Spine
  • Interspinous Device Placement
  • Intracranial Abscess
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Intracranial Mass
  • Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy
  • Intraspinal Abscess
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminoplasty
  • Lateral Access Spine Surgery
  • Lesionectomy
  • Lobectomy Of Brain
  • Lordosis
  • Low Back Surgery
  • Lumbar Disc Disease
  • Lumbar Drain
  • Lumbar Instability
  • Lumbar Scoliosis
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Lumbar Spine Injury
  • Lumbar Spine Mass
  • Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Lumbar Spondylosis
  • Lumbar Synovial Cysts
  • Lumbar Tumor Surgery
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement
  • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
  • Malunion Fracture Of The Spine
  • Metastatic Brain Cancer
  • Migraine Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Motion Sparing Spine Surgery
  • Multilevel Cervical Arthroplasty
  • Mycotic Aneurysm
  • Myelitis/Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy Surgery
  • Needle Biopsy Of Brain
  • Needle Biopsy Of Cerebral Meninges
  • Nerve Biopsy
  • Nerve Compression Of The Cervical Spine
  • Nerve Compression Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Nerve Compression Of The Thoracic Spine
  • Nerve Tumor Resection Surgery
  • Neural Foraminal Stenosis
  • Neuroablation
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Neurogenic Claudication
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
  • Non Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Nucleoplasty
  • Open Biopsy Of Brain
  • Optic Nerve Decompression
  • Optic Nerve Surgery
  • Orbital Nerve Decompression
  • Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy
  • Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Pituitary Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Post Laminectomy Kyphosis
  • Post Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Posterior Cervical Laminectomy And Fusion
  • Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Posterior Spine Surgery
  • Posterior Vertebral Column Resection
  • Post-Operative Nerve Pain
  • Preoperative Embolization
  • Prone Transpsoas (Ptp) Technique
  • Radiculopathy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation Of Benign Spine Tumors
  • Radiofrequency Ablation Of Nerve Tumor
  • Repair Of Brain
  • Resection Of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Rhizotomy Surgery Of Trigeminal Nerve Pain
  • Ruptured Aneurysm
  • Ruptured Brain Aneurysm
  • Ruptured Intervertebral Disc
  • Sacral Fracture
  • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
  • Sacroiliac Joint Surgery
  • Schmorl's Nodes
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Severe Lordotic Deformities
  • Shevel Procedure
  • Sinus Stenting
  • Spinal Abscess Surgery
  • Spinal Compression Fusion
  • Spinal Cord Anomalies
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Stimulator
  • Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Cyst Removal
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Schwannoma
  • Spinal Schwannoma Surgery
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Stenosis Surgery
  • Spine Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Spine Deformity
  • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
  • Spine Embolization
  • Spine Fracture
  • Spine Fusion
  • Spine Injury
  • Spine Instability
  • Spine Instrumentation
  • Spine Mass
  • Spine Microsurgery
  • Spine Osteotomy
  • Spine Reconstruction
  • Spine Revision
  • Spine Stapling
  • Spine Stress Fracture
  • Spine Surgery
  • Spine Tumor
  • Spondylectomy
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Spondylosis Surgery
  • Spondylosis With Myelopathy
  • Spondylosyndesis
  • Standard Transsphenoidal Approach
  • Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
  • Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
  • Stereotactic Eeg
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • Stroke Related Spasticity
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subcaudate Tractotomy
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Subdural Hematoma Embolization
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Subpial Transection
  • Surgery For Sciatica
  • Surgery For Spasticity
  • Surgical Treatment Of Myelopathy
  • Sympathectomy
  • Tarlov Cyst
  • Tarlov Cyst Surgery
  • Thalamotomy
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thoracic Disc Disease
  • Thoracic Herniated Disc
  • Thoracic Laminectomy
  • Thoracic Spine Fusion
  • Thoracic Spine Mass
  • Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
  • Topectomy
  • Transnasal Repair Csf Leak
  • Transpetrosal Approaches
  • Transthoracic Discectomy
  • Vagal Nerve Stimulator
  • Vagal Stimulation
  • Ventricular Shunt
  • Ventriculo Peritoneal Shunt
  • Ventriculocisternostomy
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Vertebrae Surgery
  • Vertebral Column Resection
  • Vertebral Fracture
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Visualase Thermal Laser Ablation