Kristen Gehring, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant with Providence Medical Group-Endocrinology West. She has been interested in medicine all her life and has specialized in endocrinology since 2006. Listening deeply, communicating clearly, and making decisions collaboratively are three things she emphasizes in her work with patients. In addition to providing caring, competent, evidence-based medicine, Kristen sees education as key to her role. “I enjoy partnering with patients to help them learn about their health conditions, and watching as they take ownership over them,” she says. A graduate of Linfield College, she completed her physician assistant education at Oregon Health & Science University. She speaks Spanish and English.
CertificationNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedUnited Healthcare, Health Net, Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan Medicaid, Pacific Medical Center TRICARE, Care Oregon Medicaid, Allcare Health Plan Medicaid, Care Oregon Medicare Advantage, Health Net, Provider Network Of America, Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage, United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage, Atrio Health Plans Medicare Advantage, United Behavioral Health, Health Net-Tricare, Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO, Cigna PPO
Office NameProvidence Endocrinology - West Portland
ServicesKristen Gehring provides endocrinology services in Portland, OR. An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that are related to the endocrine system. They are concerned with the glands and hormone production. They work to correct problems stemming from over and under production of hormones or the body's inability to properly produce hormones.
Please call Kristen Gehring at (503) 216-7000 to schedule an appointment in Portland, OR or to get more information.