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Michelle Welborn, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Portland, OR, Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland

MichelleCameronWelbornMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Portland, OR

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics

Shriners Hospital for Children, Portland

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Summary

  • Dr. Michelle Welborn is an orthopedic surgeon in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and pediatric orthopedics and is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, pediatric sports medicine, pediatric orthopaedics, spine traumatology, and spine deformity surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2015
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2008
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyB.S., Molecular Cell Biology, 1997 - 2001
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Psychology, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2021 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • SRS Traveling Fellowship SRS, 2021
  • POSNA Annual Meeting best basic science paper POSNA, 2020
  • Nominated Hibbs Award Best Basic Science Paper SRS, 2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Correction of angular deformities due to focal fibrocartilaginous dysplasia using guided growth  
    J Pediatr Orthop, Michelle Welborn, MD. Peter Stevens, MD.
  • . Surface Topography as an Evaluation Tool in Spinal Deformity  
    Orthopaedia - Collaborative Orthopaedic Knowledgebase, 5. Michelle Cameron, MD, Patrick Knott, PhD, PA-C., 9/27/2011

Books/Book Chapters

  • “Transitional Care in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Advances in Biology, Technology, and Clinical Practice” Management of the Upper Extremity in Osteogenesis Imperfecta 
    Michelle Welborn
  • . ”Pocket Orthopaedics.” Pediatric Knee Disorders. 
    Michelle Cameron Welborn, MD. Aimee Brasher, MD.2015
  • Pediatric Hip Disorders 
    Chapter: Pocket Orthopaedics 
    Michelle Cameron Welborn, MD. Aimee Brasher, MDLippincott, Williams and Wilkins2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Parallel vs In-line Proximal Anchors VEPTR Constructs
    POSNA, 1. John Heflin, MD, Michelle Welborn, MD, Norman Ramirez, MD, Ivan Iriarte, PhD, John Flynn, MD, John T. Smith, MD., 4/30/2015
  • The Effects Of Proximal Hooks Versus Screws On Shoulder Balance In Psif.
    eposter POSNA, 2. John Heflin, MD, Michelle C. Welborn, MD, Jessica V. Morgan, John Smith, MD., 4/2015
  • The Effects Of Proximal Hooks Versus Screws On Shoulder Balance In Psif
    John Heflin, MD, Michelle C. Welborn, MD, Jessica V. Morgan, John Smith, MD, POSNA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Parallel vs In-line Proximal Anchors VEPTR Constructs 
    1/1/2015
  • SOSORT 2012 consensus paper: reducing x-ray exposure in pediatric patients with scoliosis 
    Milan, Italy - 1/25/2014
  • Dermatomyositis of the Elbow 
    1/19/2014
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Other

  • Surface Topography as an Evaluation Tool in Spinal Deformity. Orthopaedia Main 
    Michelle Cameron, MD,  Patrick Knott, PhD, PA-C, Orthopaedia - Collaborative Orthopaedic Knowledgebase
    1/27/2011

Press Mentions

  • NuVasive to Participate as Double Diamond Sponsor at the 13th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Host the MAGEC® Users Meeting
    NuVasive to Participate as Double Diamond Sponsor at the 13th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Host the MAGEC® Users MeetingNovember 14th, 2019
  • Shriners Hospital for Children — Portland Installs O-arm with $1M Donation: 3 Details
    Shriners Hospital for Children — Portland Installs O-arm with $1M Donation: 3 DetailsDecember 17th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Michelle Welborn, Dr. Michelle Welborn, MD, Dr. M Welborn, Dr. Michelle Cameron Welborn