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Gregory Cote, MD, Gastroenterology, Portland, OR

Gregory A Cote MD MS

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Pancreas Disease


Professor of Medicine Oregon Health & Science University

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  • 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdMail Code L461Portland, OR 97239

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Summary

  • Dr. Gregory Cote is a gastroenterologist based in Portland, OR, specializing in advanced endoscopic interventional techniques, biliary tract disease, and pancreas disease. Dr. Cote completed medical school at Northwestern University, followed by an internal medicine residency, chief medical residency, and gastroenterology fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. He then completed an interventional endoscopy fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Cote holds a position as a Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University, with prior academic roles at the Medical University of South Carolina and Indiana University. Dr. Cote's experience includes general gastroenterology, interventional gastroenterology, pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer diagnostics and palliation, and complex choledocholithiasis. His research contributions include publications on various topics in gastrointestinal endoscopy and leading clinical trials related to pancreatic and bile duct disorders.

Education & Training

  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisN/A, Interventional Endoscopy, 2008 - 2009
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityMS, Clinical investigation, 2006 - 2008
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2021 - 2027
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2022 - 2027
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2009 - 2023
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2014 - 2023
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2001 - 2011
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Healthe, Cerner Patient Portal, HealthSentry and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FirstNet, Cerner Healthe and Cerner Patient Portal, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Response to Hao Et Al  
    Dhiraj Yadav, Timothy B Gardner, Gregory A Cote, Nature
  • Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Significantly Reduces Quality of Life Even in the Absence of Overt Chronic Pancreatitis  
    Dhiraj Yadav, Bimaljit S Sandhu, Nalini M Guda, Vikesh K Singh, John Baillie, Randall Brand, Andres Gelrud, David C Whitcomb, Darwin Conwell, Stuart Sherman, Adam Sliv..., Nature

Press Mentions

  • Health Rounds: Procedure That Delivers Electric Pulses to Intestine Improves Type 2 Diabetes
    Health Rounds: Procedure That Delivers Electric Pulses to Intestine Improves Type 2 DiabetesMay 7th, 2025

Grant Support

  • Validation of novel imaging and molecular tests for early detection of pancreatic cancer through risk-stratified community engagement programsOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
  • SpHincterotomy for Acute Recurrent PancreatitisOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY2021–2025
  • Minor Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis with Pancreas DivisumNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)2016–2017
  • Career Development Award (K23)NIDDK2012–2017
  • Covered metal stents for treatment of post-liver transplant biliary stricturesNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases2011–2013

Committees

  • President, Collaborative Alliance for Pancreas Education and Research 2020 - 2022
  • Chair, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Research Committee 2017 - 2020

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Olympus America Corp.2012 - Present
  • Consultant, Boston Scientific Corp.2011 - 2020
  • Consultant, Cook Medical2015 - 2019

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