Dr. Eryn Applegate believes patients deserve patience, compassion, and knowledge. Her goal is to make a difference in patients’ lives by supporting them during critical events. She includes individuals in their medical care and empowers them to find their strength and confidence.

Dr. Applegate loves the excitement and joy that typically accompany pregnancies and births. She has a special interest in family planning, contraception counseling, labor, and delivery.

Dr. Applegate earned a bachelor of arts in biochemistry and molecular biology at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. She earned her doctor of medicine and completed her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland, Oregon. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.

Away from medicine, Dr. Applegate focuses on caring for her three children and two needy cats. She enjoys reading fantasy novels, riding her Peloton, hiking, cooking, and exploring the Oregon Coast. However, she spends most of her free time taxiing her children to their sports and activities.