Legacy Medical Group-
Surgical Oncology

  • Praise from our patients

    “Dr. Johnson, thank you so much for being such a kind and caring person. I was so afraid, you made me feel so relaxed.”

    - Linda D., patient of Legacy Medical Group-Surgical Oncology

Our board-certified, fellowship-trained surgeons are known throughout the Northwest and the United States for their expertise and compassion. At our clinic, part of the national award-winning Legacy Cancer Institute, our highly trained staff will help you navigate through all aspects of your care.

Our patients have access to:

Specialized services

Our surgeons provide special expertise in diagnosing and treating:

  • Breast cancer
  • Colon and rectal cancers and non-cancerous colorectal conditions
  • GI cancers
  • Skin cancers (melanoma)

Breast cancer

Our team of experienced, board-certified female surgeons specializing in breast surgery is led by nationally known surgeon Nathalie Johnson, M.D., FACS, who is also the medical director of Legacy Cancer Institute, and includes Jennifer Garreau, MD and Angela Lewis-Traylor, MD. The clinic staff supporting this team is specially trained to provide every patient with an extra measure of support and assistance throughout the course of care.

Colorectal cancer and other, non-cancerous conditions

We perform colorectal surgery for colorectal and gastrointestinal cancers as well as non-cancerous conditions including:

  • Diverticulitis
  • Fistula
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory bowel disease

Our colorectal cancer team is led by fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon Joe Frankhouse, M.D., FACS, the medical director of Legacy Colorectal Cancer Center, and includes Alizah Rotramel, MD and Angela Lewis-Traylor, MD. Services range from diagnosis and second opinions to surgical treatment options. Because we understand the sensitive nature of these conditions, we provide a comfortable and private environment for patients to share any concerns they may have.

Skin cancer (melanoma)

Jennifer Garreau, M.D., leads our skin cancer (melanoma) program. She has conducted nationally recognized melanoma research, earning the prestigious ASCO Cancer Foundation merit award in 2009 for her contribution to the field.

Our providers

Joseph Frankhouse, M.D., FACS
Jennifer Garreau, M.D.
Margie Glissmeyer, M.S., PA-C
Nathalie Johnson, M.D., FACS 
Angela Lewis-Traylor, M.D.
Alizah Rotramel, M.D. 

Our locations

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 
Good Samaritan Building 2, Suite 560
1040 N.W. 22nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97210
Map/Directions
Phone: 503-413-5525
Fax: 503-413-5526
Hours: M–F, 8 a.m.–5p.m.

Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
Medical Plaza Office Building 1, Suite 137
19250 S.W. 65th Ave.
Tualatin, OR 97062
Map/Directions
Phone: 503-413-5525
Fax: 503-413-5526
Hours: Monday, 8 a.m.–5p.m.

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
Medical Office Building 3, Suite 320
24988 S.E. Stark St.
Gresham, OR 97030
Map/Directions 
Phone: 503-413-5525
Fax: 503-413-5526
Hours: M–F, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.