Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Michelle C. Welborn

Pediatric Orthopedics
Shriners Hospitals For Children-Portland
3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
Portland, OR 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
6
conditions
Shriners Hospitals For Children-Portland
3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
Portland, OR 

Overview

Michelle Welborn is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon.

Dr. Welborn is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collins Pope Syndrome, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, CHARGE Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Welborn is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in OR

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

BridgeSpan
  • EPO
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland
3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
Other Locations
Latouche Pediatrics
3340 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Casting vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis
Casting vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

41 Total Publications

Correction: The SRS-Lenke-Aubin 3D classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Correction: The SRS-Lenke-Aubin 3D classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Journal: Spine deformity
Published: May 23, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michelle C. Welborn

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle C. Welborn?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michelle C. Welborn by calling their office at 503-221-3424. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michelle C. Welborn a top-rated expert for Collins Pope Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michelle C. Welborn is classified as an Advanced expert for Collins Pope Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Michelle C. Welborn specialize in?

While Dr. Michelle C. Welborn is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Collins Pope Syndrome, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and CHARGE Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Michelle C. Welborn participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michelle C. Welborn has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Collins Pope Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Michelle C. Welborn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michelle C. Welborn accept my insurance?

Dr. Michelle C. Welborn accepts most major insurance plans, including BridgeSpan and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-221-3424 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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