Amanda Risser

Amanda Risser's work experience includes holding the role of Senior Medical Director of Substance Use Disorder Services at Central City Concern since 2019. Prior to that, they were a Volunteer Clinical Faculty and Assistant Professor at Oregon Health and Science University since 2008. Amanda also worked at CODA, Inc as a Staff Physician from 2015 onwards, where they provided direct patient care and supervised staff at the Portland Recovery Center. Amanda was previously a Physician at Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center and Foundation from 2007 to 2008, and a Resident Physician at Oregon Health and Science University from 2002 to 2006.

Amanda Risser completed their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Stanford University School of Medicine from 1997 to 2002. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Anthropology and Spanish and Premed from the University of California, Berkeley from 1992 to 1997. Additionally, they pursued a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Public Health, Public Administration from Portland State University, although the specific starting and ending years were not provided.