Five months before Bianca Anderson was due to give birth, her baby, Jacob, was diagnosed with a severe congenital heart defect. With the help of OHSU Doernbecher’s fetal therapy program, Bianca’s health care team created an individualized health care plan to treat Jacob’s disease.
Maria Rodriguez, MD, is on a mission to make family planning services and birth control accessible to all.
Clementine had just celebrated her sixth birthday. A week later, she complained of a headache at school, skipped lunch and fell asleep with her head on her desk. Clementine’s dad assumed it was a bout of flu, so he picked her up with plans to visit her pediatrician that afternoon. On the drive home, Clementine […]
Emily Hauser was six months postpartum with her second child when she received the diagnosis: Breast cancer. Four tumors — one the size of a walnut.
Each year, thousands of families arrive at OHSU and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital from every corner of the region to receive long-term, specialty care unavailable in their home communities. Families leave their homes, friends and jobs behind — for weeks or months — during the most stressful times of their lives. But relief is at hand […]
Hai Pham was about to begin his residency program in dentistry at OHSU when he found out he had cancer. His is a story of family and love, courage and determination, precision medicine and paying it forward.
She came back to say thanks. And to provide a living, walking testament to how miracles can happen. With a little help. A lot of faith. And whole lot of work. On a sunny October morning, one day short of a year after a horrible accident, Ana Wakefield and her family came back to OHSU […]
When you give to OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, your generosity is fueling support for life-saving care and breakthrough research to help kids.
The Doernbecher staff helped save Lola Johnson’s life — and then she turned herself into a legend.
Bennett was born with cancer. The odds of survival were low. At two-weeks-old, there was no established protocol for treatment.
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