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“I’m always going to recommend what I would want to recommend for myself and my own family member. And I think that’s one of my North Stars in terms of how I practice.”
Dr. Gore is Director of Brain Tumor and Skull-Base Surgery at the Providence Brain and Spine Institute. 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.
Other Activities
Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Member, Society for Neuro-Oncology
Member, Oregon Neurosurgical Society
Member, Oregon Medical Association
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency, Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2008
Fellowship, Skull-base/Cerebrovascular, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2007
Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Sydney, Australia, 2006
Fellowship, Complex Spine/Spinal Trauma, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2006
Internship, General Surgery, Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency, Phoenix, AZ, 2002
MD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2001
BA, Economics and Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1996
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Neurosurgery
LEADERSHIP
Director, Brain Tumor and Skull Base Surgery, Providence Brain and Spine Institute, 2014 – Present
Neurosurgery Director, Oregon Acoustic Neuroma Center, 2016 – Present
Co-Lead, Brain Tumor Focus Group, Providence Clinical Program Services, 2014 – Present
Co-Medical Director, Cranial Services, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, OR, 2008 – 2017
HONORS
Portland Monthly Magazine, “Top Doctors,” 2016, 2018 – 2025
First Place Poster Presentation, General Interest, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2006
Distinguished Student Scholar, Washington University School of Medicine, 1997 – 2001
Alpha Omega Alpha, Washington University School of Medicine, 2000
Echols Scholar, University of Virginia, 1993-1996
Phi Beta Kappa, University of Virginia, 1996
National Institutes of Health Summer Research Fellowship Awards, 1994-1996
National Merit Finalist Scholarship Winner, 1993
Eagle Scout, 1993