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Stephen Kishner, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Portland, OR

StephenKishnerMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Portland, OR

Neuromuscular Medicine, Pain Medicine

Professor of Clinical Medicine

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  • Office

    1830 NW Riverscape Street
    Suite 705
    Portland, OR 97209
    Phone+1 504-261-5438

Summary

  • Dr. Stephen Kishner is a Clinical Professor based in Portland, OR, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He has subspecialties in Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Pain Medicine. His respected educational background includes a Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from Louisiana State University, a degree in medicine from the University of Ottawa, and a Master's in Health Service Administration from the University of Saint Francis. He spent a long part of his career at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, serving from 1991 to 2022. His experience includes expertise in nerve conduction studies, electromyography, pain medicine, neuromuscular medicine, and muscular dystrophy. He also has numerous published works, particularly in the field of Neuromuscular Medicine and Pain Medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Saint Francis
    University of Saint FrancisMasters of Health Service Administration, 1995 - 1998
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1984 - 1986
  • University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
    University of Ottawa Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981
  • McGill University
    McGill UniversityBS, 1974 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1991 - 2015
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1990 - 2015
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 1982 - 2014
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Pars Defect: What It Means and What to Do About It
    Pars Defect: What It Means and What to Do About ItDecember 15th, 2017
  • Shoulder Pain from Sleeping: Causes, Solutions and More
    Shoulder Pain from Sleeping: Causes, Solutions and MoreJuly 6th, 2018

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