Kendra L Thoren, DO

Dr. Kendra Thoren is a board-certified Interventional Radiologist with over 13 years of experience providing exceptional care to patients across the greater Portland area. A proud veteran and retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, Dr. Thoren brings a unique blend of military precision, advanced medical training, and compassionate, patient-centered care to her practice.

Education & Training

Dr. Kendra Thoren completed her undergraduate studies at Northwest Nazarene University before earning her medical degree from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Madigan Army Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Interventional Radiology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dr. Thoren is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).

Military Service

Following her medical training, Dr. Thoren served for over 25 years in the U.S. Army, including active duty and reserve roles, culminating in her retirement as a Lieutenant Colonel. Her military background informs her leadership, discipline, and commitment to excellence in every aspect of patient care.

Clinincal Interests

• Prostate artery embolization
• Uterine fibroid embolization
• Peripheral artery disease
• Venous and arterial procedures
• Tumor ablation & embolization
• Minimally invasive pain & palliative treatments
• Varicose vein management
• Genicular artery embolization

Personal Interests

When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Thoren enjoys staying active with her family. She practices Taekwondo alongside her two daughters and shares her love of adventure with her husband through scuba diving. These activities allow her to balance her professional life with quality family time and exploration of new experiences.