Living life fully: Geriatrics patient Lucille Pierce
Lucille turned 101 in 2022 and lives independently. Watch a video of Lucille and daughter Julie Huisman on the power of geriatric care.
Category: Patient Care
When “rare” becomes your reality
Austie reflects back on their time in OHSU Doernbecher’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), the meaning of the word “rare” and why she felt called to return to Doernbecher in a volunteer capacity.
National grant to expand community-based nursing to underserved patients
OHSU Foundation, in partnership with Seiko Izumi, Ph.D., R.N., recently helped secure a $1.3 million grant to expand community-based nursing in rural Oregon. The grant was part of the “Reimagining Nursing Initiative” from The American Nurses Foundation, which awarded $14 million nationally with a goal of expanding access for underserved patients through community nursing care […]
A conversation with pediatrician Antwon Chavis, M.D.
Antwon Chavis, M.D. shares what he enjoys about being a pediatrician, developing diversity and why he chose OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
The promise of early detection: how one blood draw found cancer
Joyce participated in a research study, never dreaming that a single blood draw would find cancer.
Celebrating OHSU doctors and caregivers
We have relied on OHSU doctors and caregivers more than ever before these past two years — for guidance, for strength, for healing.
Freestyle XVII: Ayman Wamala
Ayman Wamala is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle XVII. His designs were released in February 2022.
Freestyle XVII: Zoe Taaffe
Zoe Taaffe is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle XVII. Her designs were released in February 2022.
Freestyle XVII: Catalina Vazquez
Catalina Vazquez is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle XVII. Her designs were released in February 2022.
Freestyle XVII: Sam David Phelps
Sam David Phelps is a patient-designer in Doernbecher Freestyle XVII. His designs were released in February 2022.
