Dr. Marcus Couey is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Portland, Oregon, with 14 years of experience treating complex conditions like head and neck cancers, jaw tumors, and facial injuries. He combines expert surgical care with a special focus on microvascular reconstructive surgery, which helps restore function and appearance after cancer treatment or trauma. Dr. Couey is passionate about advancing cancer care by developing new treatment approaches that use immunotherapy—a cutting-edge method that helps the body fight cancer more effectively. His commitment to research is evident through his published articles and active involvement in oncology studies. He is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face

Education & Training

University Of Texas Medical BranchMedical School, 2016
Research fellowship in Immuno-Oncology at Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, Portland, OR
MD from University of Texas, Houston
Fellowship training in Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery at Providence Cancer Institute, Portland, OR
DDS from Columbia University
Surgical residency training at UT Houston
Fellowship training in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at Providence Cancer Institute, Portland, OR

Credential: MD

NPI registered: 03/18/2012

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Areas of Focus

Head and neck cancersOral and throat cancersSalivary gland cancersBenign jaw tumorsFacial traumaMicrovascular reconstructive surgeryImmuno-oncologyImmunotherapy for head and neck cancer

Beyond the Office

Active in oncology research

Published numerous peer-reviewed articles, textbook chapters and abstracts

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