Melissa Amundson
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- 503 224 1371
OVERVIEW
Dr Amundson received her dental degree at University of Illinois She completed her residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of MiamiJackson Memorial Hospital in 2012 which was the only level one trauma center in Dade County at the time She followed this with 3 years of private practice and voluntary faculty at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa Honduras She then decided to return to academics in 2015 and recently completed an Advanced TraumaCMF fellowship at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in trauma and post traumatic reconstruction She has interests in maxillofacial trauma dentoalveolar surgery dental implants and orthognathic surgery Additionally she is involved in facial cosmetics including injectables and Liquid Facelift In her free time she enjoys yoga travelling and volunteer mission work
Local context
Melissa Amundson is a general surgery—oral and maxillofacial focused—practice led by Dr. Amundson, whose training reflects advanced trauma and reconstructive expertise. She earned her dental degree from the University of Illinois and completed her residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, finishing in 2012. She then spent three years in private practice and served as voluntary faculty at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, before returning to academics in 2015. Most recently, Dr. Amundson completed an Advanced Trauma/CMF fellowship at Legacy Emanuel Hospital, with experience spanning trauma care and post-traumatic reconstruction.
Her clinical interests include maxillofacial trauma, dentoalveolar surgery, dental implants, and orthognathic surgery. In addition to surgical care, Melissa Amundson is also involved in facial cosmetics, including injectables and Liquid Facelift, bringing a multidisciplinary approach that supports both functional and aesthetic goals.
Guided by a commitment to skill, patient-focused care, and continuous learning, Dr. Amundson balances specialized surgical training with real-world experience from private practice, academic roles, and advanced fellowship work. In free time, she enjoys yoga, traveling, and volunteer mission work—values that align with a service-minded approach to patient care for the Global Business Listing community on infoyeah.com.
Melissa Amundson