Summary

Dr. Valerie Halpin is a surgeon who specializes in surgical treatments and weight management procedures. She earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and completed her surgical residency training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital through the Washington University program. With nearly three decades of experience in surgery, Dr. Halpin is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Halpin practices at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, where she works with the Legacy Weight and Diabetes Institute. Her expertise focuses on treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases in younger patients. She also addresses sleep apnea, which often improves with weight management interventions. Her patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for the care she provides.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Legacy Weight and Diabetes Institute - a department of Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 520Portland, OR 97210
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
29 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , ORPortland , ORPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Ku Leuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Valerie Halpin

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Advanced Health
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareMore
  • CareOregon
  • CareOregon - HMO
  • CareOregon - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Columbia Pacific CCO
  • Connect Care
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - HMO
  • First Choice Health
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premera Blue Cross - PPO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Providence Health Plans - HMO
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Umpqua Health Alliance
  • Uniform Medical Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO
  • Yamhill Community Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Valerie Halpin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Valerie Halpin has the following area of expertise

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Valerie Halpin holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital - St. Louis, MO, Barnes-Jewish Hospital in 2001, Barnes-Jewish Hospital in 1998, and WA U/Barnes Jewish Hsp Prog, St Louis, MO, in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis in 1997.

NPI Number

Valerie Halpin's NPI number is 1750307989.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Valerie Halpin affiliated with?
Valerie Halpin is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center.
What languages does Valerie Halpin speak?
Valerie Halpin speaks English.
Does Valerie Halpin accept my insurance?
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Is Valerie Halpin accepting new patients?
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Does Valerie Halpin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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