Dr. Trevor Jorgensen, MD

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Get to know Pain Management Specialist Dr. Trevor Jorgensen, who serves patients in Forest Grove, Oregon.

A specialist in the field of pain management, Dr. Jorgensen welcomes all patients and treats all genders, races, and ethnicities at Northwest Pain Institute in Forest Grove, Oregon. His goal is to provide holistic, comprehensive care for each patient, meeting their goals and getting them back to their best way of life.

He has a distinct advantage due to his experience treating patients and managing multiple conditions such as: post stroke syndromes, central pain syndromes, spinal cord injuries, sports medicine, musculoskeletal medicine, and post-trauma inpatient rehabilitation. In addition to caring for and working with patients experiencing pain, he and his team also provide diagnostic EMG services and have the resources to treat opiate addiction.

Upon graduating with his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Portland in 2005, Dr. Jorgensen went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2009. He then performed his internship, his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation, and his fellowship in pain management at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. After his time in Texas, he wanted to return to Portland, where he spent his undergraduate years as a University of Portland Pilot, to be closer to his family.

Dedicated to clinical excellence, the doctor is board-certified in pain medicine & physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR). The mission of the ABPMR is to serve the public by improving the quality of patient care in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This is accomplished through a process of certification and continuing certification that fosters excellence and encourages continuous learning.

Among his professional affiliations, Dr. Jorgensen is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Spine Intervention Society, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. 

Pain management is a branch of medicine employing an interdisciplinary approach for easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with chronic pain. A pain management specialist is a doctor who specializes in pain medicine, focusing on the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of pain.

Pertaining to his most notable achievements, Dr. Jorgensen was named Portland Monthly Top Doc for Pain Management Physicians (2017), Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors: 1st Edition, and Best Pain Management Doctors in Portland: 3 Best Rated.

In his free time, he enjoys woodworking, building speakers, spending time with his family, and listening to comedy.

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