Amy G. Cantor, M.D.
- Specialty:
- Family Medicine
- Special Interests:
- Primary Care (Women), Women's Health
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English, Spanish
Academic and Clinical Position
Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Cantor specializes in primary care for women. After growing up in Southern California and training on the East Coast, Texas and California, she came to Portland to complete a fellowship in women's health and decided to make the Pacific Northwest her permanent home. She is passionate about women's health and enjoys working with women of all ages and stages of life. Her favorite part of the job is meeting and spending time with her patients. She aspires to help individuals and communities achieve optimal health through comprehensive and compassionate care. Her current research interests include evidence-based guidelines for breast cancer prevention, HIV screening during pregnancy, and reproductive access and contraception. She enjoys teaching residents and medical students in the clinical setting. In her free time, Dr. Cantor loves to spend time with her family. She is an avid runner and swimmer, and spends time hiking, practicing yoga, and taking her dog to the park.
Professional Education
- Degrees:
M.D., University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 2007
B.A., Universtiy of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 1999
M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, 2002
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Residency:
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 2008
Residency, Family Medicine, Ventura County Medical Center, 2010 -
Fellowship:
Women’s Health Fellowship, Oregon Health and Science University/Portland VA Medical Center, 2011
Certifications
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Certification:
American Board of Family Medicine, 2010
