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Dr. Kai Engstad

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Surgeon Portland, OR Pulse Heart Institute

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

10 years at Pulse Heart Institute

Connections

Position in HealthTal Database

22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Kai Engstad is one of them.
256 Surgeons are based in OR (out of 17,254 total healthcare contacts in that state).
5 contacts at Pulse Heart Institute are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Surgeon compensation in OR: $395,000 – $832,000 (median $577,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Surgeons in OR: Oregon Health & Science University (13), Legacy Health (11), Kaiser Permanente (8).
2% of Surgeons in OR hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
72% of Surgeons in OR have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications

Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.

Skills

Microsoft Word Clinical Research

About Pulse Heart Institute

Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Professional Overview

Dr. Kai Engstad is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, currently affiliated with Pulse Heart Institute, based in Portland, OR. As a surgeon, Dr. Engstad contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Portland, OR. They have been with Pulse Heart Institute for 10 years. Core competencies include Microsoft Word, Clinical Research. Pulse Heart Institute operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Portland, OR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting Surgeon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kai Engstad located?

Dr. Kai Engstad is based in Portland, OR. They are currently affiliated with Pulse Heart Institute.

What is Dr. Kai Engstad's specialty?

Dr. Kai Engstad specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Kai Engstad currently work?

Dr. Kai Engstad currently works at Pulse Heart Institute. They have been there for 10 years.

How do I contact Dr. Kai Engstad for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Surgeon in OR?

Surgeons in OR typically earn $395,000 to $832,000 annually, with a median of $577,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.