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.
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.
Learn what’s happening with four OHSU alums who were named Portland Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 in the last few years.
Early intervention for autism at OHSU’s CDRC helped Hawk learn to communicate with his family. Now he knows to “ready, set, go!”
As the summer days grow longer and brighter, we wanted to pause and say: Thank you. Below you will find selected stories that illustrate donor impact across the missions of research, education, health care and advocacy.
Lucille turned 101 in 2022 and lives independently. Watch a video of Lucille and daughter Julie Huisman on the power of geriatric care.
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