Michael Purvis, Pa C, Mpas
About Michael Purvis, Pa C, Mpas
Michael Purvis is a Surgical Physician Assistant at The Oregon Clinic, specializing in neurosurgery and spine care. He holds a Master in Physician Assistant Studies from Oregon Health & Science University and has been in his current role since 2021.
Work at The Oregon Clinic
Michael Purvis serves as a Surgical Physician Assistant at The Oregon Clinic, a prominent healthcare provider in Portland, Oregon. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the Neurosurgery and Spine - West division. In this role, he is involved in various neurosurgery procedures, applying his specialized training and skills to support surgical teams and patient care.
Education and Expertise
Michael Purvis has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Oregon, completing his studies from 2003 to 2008. He furthered his education at Portland State University, where he pursued Post-Baccalaureate Studies in Science from 2015 to 2017. He then attended Oregon Health & Science University, achieving a Master in Physician Assistant Studies from 2018 to 2020. This combination of education has equipped him with a strong foundation in both the sciences and healthcare.
Background
Michael Purvis has a varied academic and professional background that informs his practice as a Surgical Physician Assistant. His initial studies in History provided him with critical thinking skills, which he later complemented with scientific training. His transition into healthcare culminated in his master's degree, leading to his current role in a specialized surgical environment.
Neurosurgery and Spine Specialization
Since joining The Oregon Clinic, Michael Purvis has focused on neurosurgery procedures within the Neurosurgery and Spine - West division. His role involves assisting in surgical operations, collaborating with surgeons, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. His involvement in this specialized field highlights his commitment to advancing his expertise in surgical practices.