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Behnum A. Habibi, MD

At Portland Pain Medicine, we are focused on providing evidence-based pain management treatments to patients of all ages in Portland, Oregon.

It is our promise to provide you with personalized and compassionate care in a welcoming environment.

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MEET THE DOCTOR

Dr. Behnum Habibi

Dr. Habibi completed his medical training at the Case Western University School of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He has research interests in interventional pain management techniques and has published original work on closed-loop neuromodulation.

Dr. Habibi believes that a well-informed patient is paramount to the best possible outcome. It is his goal daily that each patient he encounters leaves well-informed regarding their condition and comfortable with the treatment option they have chosen to pursue.

Undergraduate: University of Washington, cum laude, B.S., B.A., 2010

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, M.D., 2015

  • Research thesis:  Cortical Recording with Synchronized Limbic Stimulation – A Closed-Loop Brain Stimulation Proof of Concept
Internship: Tulane University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2016

Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian University Hospitals of Columbia & Cornell, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2019

Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University / MetroHealth Medical Center, Pain Medicine, 2020

Assistant Professor: Temple University School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Vice Chair for Research, PM&R (2024)
  • Residency Program Director, PM&R (2024)
  • Chief of Pain Medicine, PM&R (2020-2024)
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We are not just focused on managing symptoms but are dedicated to improving function, restoring mobility, and enhancing well-being. This dedication to innovation, combined with our compassionate bedside manner, ensures that every patient receives care that is both highly effective and deeply supportive.