Kareen Leavens, PA-C

503-935-8500
Areas of Focus: 
Surgical Assistance
daVinci Robotic Procedures
Laparoscopy

About Me

I am passionate about the intricacies of neurosurgery and appreciate the team-centered approach the practice takes when treating the whole patient.

- Kareen Leavens, PA-C

Kareen is a board certified Physician Assistant and a proficient OR 1st assist in a variety of surgical approaches including DaVinci robotic assisted, laparoscopy, straight-stick laparoscopy, open abdominal and vaginal surgery. She has experience with peri-operative hospital care including rounding, admission, discharge and taking call. Outside of the office, her hobbies include running half-marathons, hiking and international traveling with family and friends. 

My Work

Hospitals Served: 
Providence Portland Medical Center
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Specialties: 
Areas of Focus: 
Surgical Assistance
daVinci Robotic Procedures
Laparoscopy

Education & Honors

Board Certification: 
Physician Assistant
Education & Training: 
  • MS, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA, 2014
  • BS, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, 2008
Honors: 
  • Portland Monthly Magazine, "Top Doctors", 2022
Other Activities: 
  • Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Member, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants