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Kiara Morelli never shies away from a challenge. Her educational journey is guided by the path she’s forged thus far.

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For Joaquin Cigarroa, M.D., progress is a team effort

Ending the burden of cancer: Episode 2

Ending the burden of cancer: Episode 1

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Changing lives impacted by rare genetic disease

Portland-based band Portugal. The Man performed at Timberline Daydream, an event benefitting OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital.
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Changemakers

In Conversation: Addressing provider burnout at OHSU

Three OHSU innovators discuss how they are addressing provider burnout and creating a more effective health care system
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Community

Hero-Up for Children’s Cancer Race in its 11th year connec…

Now in its 11th year, Hero-Up combines Keith’s love of superheroes and Burnett’s passion for running into a 5k and kids’ fun run that brings hundreds of runners and superher…
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Students & Alumni

OHSU nursing student's lived experience inspires values and …

Kiara Morelli never shies away from a challenge. Her educational journey is guided by the path she's forged thus far.
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Students & Alumni

OHSU PA student committed to address state rural health need…

OHSU PA student Emily Sabins understands the health-related struggles rural communities face, and she is determined to be part of the solution.
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Students & Alumni

SON Distinguished Alumna Award winner focuses on heart failu…

Amy Corcoran, B.S.N. '05, has always looked for innovative ways to improve health outcomes for her patients and her community.
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Patient Care

For Joaquin Cigarroa, M.D., progress is a team effort

The new director of the OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute on the power of collaboration and compassionate care.
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Students & Alumni

Three OHSU graduate students named 2023 Lacroute Fellows

OHSU predoctoral students Yessica Santana Agreda, Arielle Isakharov and Elizabeth Rose were named 2023 Lacroute Fellows.
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Health Equity

A year later — reflecting on the repeal of Roe v. Wade

One year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, OHSU reproductive health providers reflect on how the ruling has impacted their work.
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Patient Care

Knight Cancer Institute Introductions: Meet the team

Meet three members of the team at the Knight Cancer Institute: Elizabeth Berry, M.D., Olabisi Sanusi, M.D., and Reid Thompson, M.D., Ph.D.
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Students & Alumni

DEI advocate receives Walter C. Reynolds, M.D. ’49, Commun…

OHSU School of Medicine alum Brian Park, M.D., R ’18, M.P.H., was recognized for his work addressing and dismantling systemic health barriers.
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Students & Alumni

Cancer patient, PA student sees two sides of OHSU

For Alex Edgell, his experience as both a PA student and cancer patient creates a complete picture of OHSU.
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Health Equity

Four questions with Amanda Bruegl, M.D.

Gynecologic oncologist Amanda Bruegl, M.D., discusses the effort to dismantle the disproportionate burden of cervical cancer.
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Students & Alumni

Connections inspire OHSU School of Medicine student's windin…

Motivated by ties to people and place, Lenora Waconda strives to build bridges between public health and medicine.
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Discovery

Four questions with Ashok Muralidaran, M.D.

Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., discusses how his passions inspire his work as a pediatric cardiac surgeon.
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Giving

Four questions with Jeffrey Koh, M.D.

Dr. Jeffrey Koh's love of triathlons and children's health has helped raise more than $30,000 for programs at OHSU and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital.
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Students & Alumni

Advancing diversity in nursing and education propels student…

OHSU student Anna Abel strives to increase representation in nursing education and the nursing workforce.
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Discovery

Four questions with Ashok Muralidaran, M.D.

Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., discusses how his passions inspire his work as a pediatric cardiac surgeon.
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Students & Alumni

Nursing alum honored for trauma-informed focus

School of Nursing alum Lydia Bartholow, B.S., M.N., D.N.P, PHMP, CARN-NP received the Distinguished Alumni Award for her dedication to serving marginalized and vulnerable communiti…
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Changemakers | Health Equity | Patient Care

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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Patient Care

For Joaquin Cigarroa, M.D., progress is a team effort

The new director of the OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute on the power of collaboration and compassionate care.
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Health Equity

A year later — reflecting on the repeal of Roe v. Wade

One year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, OHSU reproductive health providers reflect on how the ruling has impacted their work.
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Patient Care

Ending the burden of cancer: Episode 2

Follow Derrik Zebroski, the mobile outreach coordinator at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, as he drives to work with rural communities across Oregon.
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Changemakers

Video perspectives: A Day in the Life at OHSU

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of six extraordinary members of the OHSU community.
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Patient Care

Home at last — remote monitoring program helps NICU babies…

Growing @ Home, a program at OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital, equips parents with the tools and knowledge to allow their newborns to go home early from the NICU.
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Patient Care

Ending the burden of cancer: Episode 1

When Shonna received the diagnosis of HPV-16 and cervical cancer, her world was turned upside down. But after meeting her physician, Amanda Bruegl, M.D., Shonna knew that her healt…
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Students & Alumni

Student Aria Javaheri finds joy in dentistry

By fusing his two disparate passions together, OHSU dentistry student Aria Javaheri was able to find his path.
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Patient Care

Paying it forward in the sweetest way for Childhood Cancer A…

From survivorship to entrepreneurship, Emma Cranston’s fight against cancer brings doughnuts to your local Fred Meyer.
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Patient Care

Freestyle XVIII: Kylee Young

Kylee Young is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle XVIII. Her designs were released in October 2022.
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Health for all

On the road with the OHSU Casey Eye Institute

Learn how OHSU Casey Eye Institute’s outreach program is changing lives for people in rural and underserved communities across Oregon.

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.

OHSU School of Nursing alums committed to providing nurse-midwifery care in rural communities

Guided by their principles, nurse-midwives Sarah Paeth and Lori Swain embed themselves in some of the world’s most remote locations.

The life-saving impact of complex family planning care

Two couples explain how access to abortion care gave them a fighting chance.

OHSU in the news

FDA approves new COVID shots

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Companies use AI to monitor workers — 45% of employees say it has a negative effect on their mental health

Leslie B. Hammer, PhD | CNBC

The transformative, alarming power of gene editing

Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Ph.D. | The New Yorker

Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health combining to better serve our patients, communities

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