Four questions with Maria Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H.
Dr. Maria Rodriguez reflects on her new role as director of the Center for Women’s Health and its commitment to health equity and access.
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Curiosity and understanding inspire Tanabe Address
The Tanabe Address, established by OHSU alumni Calvin and Mayho Tanabe, aims to engage the public with lectures on contemporary issues.
Paying it forward in the sweetest way for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
From survivorship to entrepreneurship, Emma Cranston’s fight against cancer brings doughnuts to your local Fred Meyer.
Connections past and present influence Jacob Smith on his path to becoming a healer
Medical student Jacob Smith reflects on how his patient experience at Doernbecher influenced his goals today and how OHSU helped him realize his own culturally rooted call to heal.
Julia Folkl gets a second chance at life after brain tumor
A brain tumor threatened to derail Julia Folkl’s life when she was 13 years old. After a successful surgery at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital and lengthy rehabilitation process, Julia is thriving, and her future is as bright as ever.
OHSU nursing alum values Native traditions and culture
School of Nursing alumna Annette Chimtee Xqai’x (New Dawn) Sampson calls on her Native traditions and culture to influence her health care practice. A member of the Confederated Tribes of Umatilla, Walla Walla and Cayuse, she is a strong advocate for the next generation of healers.
