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Pediatric epilepsy patient thriving thanks to Doernbecher care

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    Giving  |  Patient Care

    Beating leukemia and building a legacy

    The Erik Paige Endowment for Excellence in Pediatric Oncology helps provide Doernbecher patients with dedicated and coordinated care.

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    Planting seeds for a better tomorrow

    When activism and philanthropy come together, powerful change can happen. This pursuit has fueled Shawna and Dave Randall, founders of the Cole Parker Randall Foundation.

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    A deep-rooted connection to dentistry

    Hunter Rothfus, a student at the OHSU School of Dentistry, is going back to his roots with his dental education.

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    Hear from nursing students at OHSU's regional School of Nursing campuses around Oregon.

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  • Patient Care

    In conversation: a team united for Lyra

    In this audio story, Mike and Alexis Meade sat down with their daughter's pulmonologist, Dr. Jonathan Krasinkiewicz, to reflect on her progress and the care that made it possible.

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    One conversation with her new cardiologist changed everything for Carolyn Stanley.

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    The heart of the matter

    Sara K., an OHSU cardiac patient and co-chair of Mended Hearts on the Hill, shares her story in this audio feature.

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  • Students & Alumni

    Nursing student cares for her fellow rural residents

    OHSU nursing student Yulisa Alonzo Zamora plans on using her education to support the people of Klamath County.

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    More than meets the eye

    When 10-year-old Waiaka was diagnosed with cataracts, her doctor at the Elk Children's Eye Clinic detected another issue that helped save her life.

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    A gift from the Roseburg-based Ford family will establish the Ramberg Ford Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders Center.

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    Changemakers

    The Changemakers: Steven E. Mansoor, M.D., Ph.D.

    Cardiologist and physician-scientist Steven Mansoor, M.D., Ph.D., is researching new drugs to fight a variety of medical conditions.

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    The Changemakers: Kathleen Carlson, Ph.D.

    Kathleen Carlson, director of the OHSU Gun Violence Prevention Research Center and professor of public health in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, works to better understand fi…

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    The Changemakers: Jonah Sacha, Ph.D.

    Jonah Sacha, Ph.D., a professor at OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center, is working to pave a clear path toward a cure for HIV.

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  • Changemakers

    The Changemakers: Shandee Dixon, Ph.D.

    Shandee Dixon, Ph.D., strives to guarantee equal access to the benefits of innovation and works with students to help them realize their potential.

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    The Changemakers: Ahmed Raslan, M.D., FAANS 

    Neurosurgeon Ahmed Raslan, M.D., FAANS, impacts patients both in the operating room and through scientific innovation.

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    The Changemakers: Divya Sood, M.D.

    Divya Sood, M.D., is redefining how abdominal metastatic cancers are treated and offering new hope to metastatic cancer patients.

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    The Changemakers: Benjamin Hoffman, M.D., CPST-I, FAAP

    Benjamin Hoffman, M.D., has spent a career working to dismantle the structural barriers that inhibit children from reaching their full, healthy potential.

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    The Changemakers: Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H.

    Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H., is working toward forging a brighter future for reproductive health and is helping train the next generation of reproductive health providers.

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  • Changemakers  |  Health Equity

    The Changemakers: Armando Jimenez, M.P.H., CPH

    Transparent, honest and accurate communication is key to increasing health care access and establishing trust for Armando Jimenez, M.P.H. ’20, CPH, the director of language servi…

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    Patient Care

    Pediatric epilepsy patient thriving thanks to Doernbecher ca…

    Meet 9-year-old Hazel. Despite having a rare form of epilepsy, she's living life to the fullest thanks to her care team at Doernbecher.

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  • Patient Care

    In conversation: a team united for Lyra

    In this audio story, Mike and Alexis Meade sat down with their daughter's pulmonologist, Dr. Jonathan Krasinkiewicz, to reflect on her progress and the care that made it possible.

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  • Patient Care

    The heart of the matter

    Sara K., an OHSU cardiac patient and co-chair of Mended Hearts on the Hill, shares her story in this audio feature.

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  • Changemakers

    The Changemakers

    Dedicated individuals at OHSU are building a future that brings health and well-being to everyone in Oregon and beyond. These are the Changemakers.

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  • Patient Care

    Freestyle 20: Sophia Jenkins

    Sophia Jenkins is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. Her designs were released in October 2024.

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    Freestyle 20: Ja'Kai Taylor

    Ja'Kai Taylor is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. His designs were released in October 2024.

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    Freestyle 20: Jillian Beagley

    Jillian Beagley is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. Her designs were released in October 2024.

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  • Patient Care

    Freestyle 20: Connor Kassing Fernández

    Connor Kassing Fernández is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. His designs were released in October 2024.

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  • Patient Care

    Freestyle 20: Tima Sviridenko

    Tima Sviridenko is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. His designs were released in October 2024.

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    Freestyle 20: Quin Nims

    Quin Nims is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle 20. Her designs were released in October 2024.

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Health for all

Bridging gaps in cervical cancer care 

Medical sociologist Cirila Estela Vasquez Guzman, Ph.D., promotes health equity through her research.

Lifelong passion leads to nursing advocacy

School of Nursing student Teshia Wilburn looks forward to being an advocate for her patients.

The journey to jump-start community dentistry

OHSU School of Dentistry alumnus Ellie Amico, D.M.D. ’24, left a legacy of giving back to the community.

The care of giving

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OHSU in the news

OHSU researchers develop test for earlier detection of pancreatic cancer

Jared Fischer, Ph.D., and Jose Luis Montoya Mira, Ph.D. | Willamette Week

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The vaccine schedule is under fire. What’s the evidence for it?

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