Matthew Abbott PA PA-C, CAQ-EM

Summary

• Matthew Abbott is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Portland, OR. He graduated as a Physician Assistant in 2014 from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program and completed a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He currently works as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (EMPA) at OHSU Hospital, preceded by serving as the District Practice Lead at Zoomcare. His military career culminated as Deputy Command Surgeon of a Special Forces Group in the U.S. Army, marked by a commitment to excellence in patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and medical education. Certifications in Emergency Medicine and Aerospace Medicine, and a robust background in Combat Trauma Surgery and Family Medicine demonstrate esprit de corps and inclusivity in high-quality healthcare environments. Contributions to past and present teams, coupled with active involvement in professional associations, scholarship review, university committee and department initiatives, underscores his commitment to advancing the field and supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals.