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Office
4805 NE Glisan St
Ste 6N60
Portland, OR 97213Phone+1 503-281-0561Fax+1 503-416-7377
Summary
- Dr. Melissa DeSouza is a general surgeon in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center and Providence Portland Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University, then moved to Oregon to complete a surgical residence at Oregon Health & Science University and a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Foregut and Advanced GI Surgery and endoscopy at The Oregon Clinic. She specializes in diseases of the esophagus and stomach such as reflux disease, motility disorders, hiatal and paraesophageal hernia, Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer, and bariatric surgery, with experience in minimally invasive surgery and advanced endoscopy.
Education & Training
- Providence Portland Medical Center, The Oregon ClinicForegut Fellowship, 2020 - 2021
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Surgery, 2014 - 2020
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsMissed Opportunities: the Timing and Frequency of Screening Colonoscopy in Patients That Develop Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.Sarah C McKay, Melissa L DeSouza, Christy M Dunst, Kevin M Reavis, Daniel Davila Bradley
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsSurgical Options for End-Stage Achalasia.Melissa DeSouza
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsDiaphragmatic relaxing incisions for complex hiatal reconstruction: longer-term follow-up confirms safety, efficacy and rare complications.Sarah C McKay, Steven R DeMeester, Ahmed Sharata, Melissa L DeSouza, Daniel Davila Bradley
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-11-01
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