Fall Creek Pain Management - Eugene

Jeffrey N. Canter, PA-C, MBA, MSHS 

Pain Management Specialist | Physician Assistant-Certified

Jeffrey N. Canter is a nationally certified physician assistant with over a decade of dedicated experience in pain management, providing expert and compassionate care to patients navigating complex pain conditions. His clinical foundation is deeply rooted in neurosurgery, neurology, and orthopedics. Practicing in these fields helps to enhance his understanding of pain’s multifaceted nature and informs his holistic treatment approach.

A retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief, Mr. Canter completed more than 30 years of distinguished service, exemplifying leadership, discipline, and resilience. His time in uniform instilled a mission-first mindset and an enduring commitment to excellence, two principles that continue to shape his approach to healthcare.

In addition to his clinical qualifications, Mr. Canter holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Science in Health Sciences (MSHS), equipping him with strategic insight and the ability to navigate both patient care and healthcare systems with precision and empathy.

He remains active in the professional community through memberships in:

• The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

• Pain Medicine Academy of Advanced Practice Providers (PMAAPP)

• Oregon Society of Physician Assistants (OSPA)

• California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA)

Beyond the exam room, Mr. Canter finds joy and meaning in spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren amid the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon. Whether walking through nature with his yellow lab, relaxing near the water, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, family and nature remain his greatest sources of inspiration.