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11/12/2018 Dr. Daisuke Yamashita named inaugural JADECOM Scholar in Family Medicine
11/09/2018 Dr. Karen Brasel inducted into ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
11/06/2018 Eight new OHSU Scholars honored by ARCS Foundation’s Oregon chapter
11/06/2018 Saluting the veterans among us
10/11/2018 Dr. Martin Schreiber to receive AHA Lifetime Achievement Award in Resuscitation Science
10/05/2018 Dr. Ahmed Raslan appointed to Medicare advisory committee
10/04/2018 Welcome new members of the Alumni Council
10/02/2018 Paper by Dr. Archana Sehrawat will be honored as 2018 SMAA Postdoctoral Paper of the Year
09/28/2018 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe appointed to PCORI Governing Board
09/27/2018 Never underestimate the importance of one person
09/21/2018 Dr. Lisa Silbert is inaugural recipient of the Gibbs Family Professorship in Neurology
09/17/2018 Program in Compassionate Communication expands with additional grant
09/17/2018 Dr. Owen McCarty completes "triple crown" of long-distance hiking
09/11/2018 Nick West named 2018 Pisacano Scholar
08/29/2018 Paper by graduate student Taylor Mighell selected for Cotterman Award
08/10/2018 OHSU welcomes M.D. Class of 2022 at White Coat Ceremony
08/07/2018 P.A. Graduation 2018: Keynote Address
08/07/2018 Physician Assistant Program Graduation 2018
08/06/2018 Dr. Alejandro Aballay is inaugural recipient of William A. Whitsell Dean’s Leadership Professorship
07/30/2018 Celebrating a breakthrough 20 years in the making
07/24/2018 Dr. Kent Thornburg receives March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award
07/17/2018 Ph.D. student Daelyn Richards shares her passion for gene therapy research
06/15/2018 Dr. Douglas Norman receives national award in clinical transplantation
06/12/2018 Navigate the winding path to your flock
06/12/2018 Faculty mentors spark medical students’ research ambitions
06/11/2018 Dr. Pat Kenney-Moore Named to OMA Executive Committee
06/11/2018 Professional staff awards recognize everyday excellence
06/06/2018 From the dean: doing hard things well, including being well
06/04/2018 Teachers, students, mentors and family gather to celebrate outstanding work in education
06/01/2018 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe named chair of NASEM committee on health equity and child development
05/25/2018 Drs. John Hunter, Donn Spight publish laparoscopic surgery book
05/14/2018 Piecing together the diabetes puzzle
05/14/2018 Dr. David Lieberman is president of American Gastroenterological Association
05/09/2018 Emergency responder
05/09/2018 The man who created a mouse
05/09/2018 Call him Joe
05/08/2018 Dr. Renee Edwards accepted as Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine fellow
05/07/2018 Dr. Melanie Gillingham honored with 2018 Archibald Garrod Award
05/03/2018 Dr. Kelly Haisley receives national Outstanding Resident Teacher Award
05/01/2018 A new target in the battle against prostate cancer
04/30/2018 Dr. Xiangshu Xiao appointed to NIH Drug Discovery and Molecular Pharmacology Study Section
04/30/2018 Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom awarded mastership in the American College of Physicians
04/27/2018 Dr. Andrew Ahmann named ADA Outstanding Physician Clinician in Diabetes
04/24/2018 Dr. Carsten Schultz is inaugural recipient of Helen Jo Whitsell Professorship
04/13/2018 Dr. Nathan Selden leads neurosurgery Milestones effort for graduate medical education
04/10/2018 OHSU Physician Assistant Alumna Julia Frey Receives Karen Whitaker Knapp Award
03/20/2018 Dr. John Kaufman awarded Society of Interventional Radiology high honor
03/15/2018 Dr. Joshi Alumkal appointed Kuni Foundation Endowed Chair for Prostate Cancer
02/07/2018 Dr. Aaron Caughey appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
02/07/2018 Creating change by engaging communities
02/06/2018 In memoriam: Kenneth A. Burry, M.D. (1942-2018)
02/05/2018 Dr. Sima Desai chair-elect of national ACGME review committee
02/01/2018 Dr. George Keepers elected chair, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
01/30/2018 Dr. Robert Macauley appointed Cambia Health Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Palliative Care
01/23/2018 In memoriam: James F. Morris, M.D. (1922 – 2017)
01/19/2018 Dr. Donn Spight appointed to Society of Academic Black Surgeons leadership role
11/30/2017 Record number of medical students present research at American College of Physicians conference
11/03/2017 Doernbecher Children’s Hospital receives inaugural Pediatric Excellence Award from Press Ganey
10/31/2017 Dr. Don Girard named OMA Doctor-Citizen of the Year
10/31/2017 OHSU surgery residents chosen for ACGME Back to Bedside Initiative
10/24/2017 Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine receives national recognition
10/24/2017 2017-18 Research Leadership Scholars selected
10/17/2017 Dr. Randall Jenkins appointed inaugural Y.B. Talwalkar Professor in Pediatric Nephrology
09/18/2017 Graduate student Cymon Kersch places sixth in world triathlon
09/11/2017 Sharing progress and good news in the school
09/06/2017 A singular art piece for a singular OHSU leader
09/01/2017 Dr. Steven Mansoor Nature study selected for Postdoctoral Paper of the Year
08/16/2017 Prestigious fellowship propels success, contributions of two outstanding OHSU grad students
07/25/2017 Dr. Michael Powers appointed to Credit Unions for Kids Professorship in Pediatrics
07/18/2017 “A seismic effect” on patient care
07/17/2017 Dr. Rahel Nardos named secretary, Worldwide Fistula Fund Board of Directors
06/26/2017 From the interim dean: Gratitude for a memorable year
06/19/2017 Dr. Ellen Stevenson receives national award from Reach Out and Read
06/13/2017 From highly collaborative project, a powerful new tool to study tissues and tumors
06/12/2017 Dr. Michael Harris named American Diabetes Association’s 2017 Rubin Award recipient
06/08/2017 Continuing Professional Development recognizes distinguished faculty members
06/06/2017 Honors and awards tell story of excellence that make OHSU a world-class institution
06/06/2017 From the interim dean: Pride, gratitude and hope
06/02/2017 Interim Dean John Hunter presents Dean’s Award to Dr. Paul Flint
05/30/2017 Dr. Nathan Selden elected secretary of Society of Neurological Surgeons
05/25/2017 Congratulations, graduates of 2017!
05/24/2017 Dr. Sharon Anderson appointed dean of the OHSU School of Medicine
05/23/2017 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe appointed to John and Sherrie Saultz Endowed Professorship in Family Medicine
05/16/2017 Medical student Mara Rosenberg selected for national physician-scientist career development award
05/16/2017 Dr. Gregory Blaschke appointed to Shirley R. Kuse Professorship in Pediatrics
05/15/2017 Dr. Trevor McGill receives national award for macular degeneration research
05/08/2017 Dr. Mary Kelley awarded national prize for glaucoma research
04/25/2017 Dr. SreyRam Kuy selected for 2017 Early Career Achievement Award
04/25/2017 Drs. John and Betty Thompson selected for 2017 Esther Pohl Lovejoy Leadership Award
04/25/2017 Dr. Thomas Cooney becomes chair of the Board of Governors for national doctors' group
04/25/2017 Dr. Robert Seeger selected for 2017 Richard T. Jones Distinguished Alumnus Scientist Award
04/24/2017 Dr. Harry Chen selected for 2017 Charles Preuss Distinguished Alumnus Award
04/21/2017 Medical students bring original research to American College of Physicians meeting
04/12/2017 Medical students recognized for research at national conference
04/11/2017 What works for low back pain?
04/10/2017 Dr. David Huang inducted into the National Academy of Inventors
03/31/2017 Dr. George Mejicano selected as LCME member
03/21/2017 OHSU graduate students receive record six National Science Foundation GRFP fellowships
03/07/2017 Dr. Elizabeth Lahti named an “Exceptional Mentor” by American Medical Women’s Association
02/17/2017 Dr. Mary Heinricher receives Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award for pain research
02/14/2017 Interprofessional simulation center named in honor of Dean Emeritus Mark A. Richardson
02/14/2017 Society for Neuroscience selects Mollie Marr for ambassador program
02/08/2017 State of the School 2017
01/13/2017 Dr. Jeffrey Kirsch elected to ACGME Board of Directors
01/04/2017 Swindells Family Scholars named for 2016
12/09/2016 Dr. Robert Orfaly steps into two national roles
12/05/2016 Dr. Heidi Nelson honored with ACP Mastership
11/29/2016 Dr. James Rosenbaum named 2016 ACR Master
11/14/2016 Dr. Sancy Leachman appointed inaugural recipient of John D. Gray Endowed Chair in Melanoma Research
11/14/2016 Dr. Somnath Saha honored with AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Award
11/08/2016 Dr. Bruce Wolfe honored for outstanding achievement in bariatric surgery
11/07/2016 Dr. Mary Stenzel-Poore selected as one of several Top Women in Cloud Innovations
10/28/2016 Dr. Bruce Boston appointed to Miracle Aisles professorship in pediatric diabetes
10/24/2016 Pat Kenney-Moore awarded PAEA 2016 Master Faculty Award
10/20/2016 Dr. Norm Cohen receives OSA Distinguished Service Award
10/19/2016 Leadership and learning core to OHSU Women in Academic Medicine conference
10/12/2016 Faculty advancement: a chance to celebrate
10/11/2016 Dr. Richard "Mick" Scanlan receives College of American Pathologists teaching award
09/27/2016 Dr. Melissa Haendel and team receives $5 million NIH award for Monarch Initiative
09/24/2016 World Parkinson Congress honors Julie Carter for distinguished contributions
09/21/2016 Dr. Dana Braner named chair of pediatrics
09/20/2016 Casey founder selected for 2016 OHSU School of Medicine Dean’s Award
09/20/2016 Dr. Eric Orwoll awarded for outstanding clinical investigation
09/13/2016 Danielle Robinson, Ph.D. candidate, awarded 2016 Mozilla Fellowship for Science
09/06/2016 OHSU mourns the loss of School of Medicine Dean Mark Richardson
08/09/2016 Neuroscience Ph.D. student honored with 2016 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
08/02/2016 Center for Health Systems Effectiveness selected to lead Washington's all payer claims database
07/19/2016 Dr. Jae Cho appointed to Ericksen Family Endowed Professorship for Research
07/12/2016 Dr. Richard Weleber recognized with Foundation Fighting Blindness award
07/12/2016 OHSU M.D./Ph.D. Training Program awarded highly-competitive Medical Scientist Training Program grant
07/12/2016 Dr. Bita Moghaddam recruited as new chair of behavioral neuroscience
07/01/2016 Dr. John Hunter begins term as American Board of Surgery chair
06/28/2016 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe appointed chair of family medicine
06/27/2016 Dr. Heidi Nelson discusses ACA impact during federal panel
06/14/2016 OHSU medical student wins second place in the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge
06/07/2016 Dr. Eneida Nemecek appointed to Nancy Jaggar Blount Professorship in Pediatric Oncology
06/06/2016 Recognizing excellence around us
06/01/2016 Dr. Katherine Wild named fellow of The Gerontological Society of America
05/31/2016 OHSU wins statewide 3MT competition
05/23/2016 It all adds up
05/17/2016 Internal medicine faculty members receive national recognition
05/17/2016 OHSU faculty members develop "Best in Class” interprofessional measurement tool
05/10/2016 Dr. Erick Turner a finalist for international Open Science Prize
05/03/2016 Emerita faculty member Dr. Buist to receive first ATS Vision Award
05/02/2016 OHSU fellow receives Next Generation Award for adolescent substance use prevention
04/29/2016 OHSU takes part in OMA annual meeting
04/26/2016 The driving force behind Oregon’s safety belt law
04/26/2016 Mining for data and a better doctor-patient relationship
04/26/2016 Driven by curiosity and a sense of discovery
04/26/2016 Champion of patient preferences
04/25/2016 Scholarly projects team wins educational affairs award
04/21/2016 Dr. David Ellison named distinguished lecturer for American Physiological Society
04/11/2016 Book co-authored by Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom wins national award
03/16/2016 School ranks at top nationwide in three disciplines
03/08/2016 Dr. Thomas Dewland receives Young Author Achievement Award
03/07/2016 Dr. Karen Deveney installed as president of Pacific Coast Surgical Association
03/01/2016 National Pancreas Foundation designates Brenden-Colson Center for Pancreatic Care as new NPF center
03/01/2016 Dr. Gopal Allada appointed medical director of the Physician Assistant Program
02/09/2016 Department of Surgery’s Meagan Schuette attains ACMPE fellow status
02/08/2016 Dr. Sharon Anderson receives National Kidney Foundation’s highest honor
02/05/2016 Dr. Susan Tolle receives eponymously named POLST award
02/01/2016 Two familiar OHSU faces in “Forty under 40” class of 2016
01/18/2016 OHSU researchers make “who’s who” list for scholarly impact
01/05/2016 OHSU scientist, providers appointed to state Cannabis Research Task Force
12/07/2015 Dr. Roger Garvin to lead family medicine EPAs task force
12/01/2015 Insights into how new cells function in injured brains
11/30/2015 Dr. Michael Cohen honored with Richard T. Jones New Investigator Award
11/25/2015 Dr. Peter Kurre appointed to Rebecca and Sada Tarshis Professorship in Pediatric Hematology Oncology
11/20/2015 Dr. Brian Druker receives Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics Award
11/17/2015 Colleen Schierholtz receives new PAEA award
11/09/2015 Dr. Sanjiv Kaul first in Oregon to receive prestigious national award in cardiology
10/05/2015 Faculty conferred with emeritus status
09/08/2015 Dr. Timothy Smith elected to international otolaryngology society
08/04/2015 Remembering Dr. Edward J. Keenan
08/04/2015 Family Medicine Interest Group receives national acclaim for excellence
08/03/2015 Dr. David Ellison appointed NIH study section chair
07/14/2015 Drs. Jeff Iliff and William Rooney selected as Allen Distinguished Investigators
06/16/2015 Celebrating contributions to a “grand and wonderful future”
06/15/2015 Dr. Michael Cohen named 2015 Pew scholar
06/09/2015 Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare selected for AAMC Clinical Innovation Award
06/08/2015 In survivors of premature birth, a better understanding of subsequent learning disabilities
06/01/2015 School of Medicine employee recognized for life-saving effort
06/01/2015 ORPRN to lead implementation of EvidenceNOW initiative in Oregon to improve heart health
05/29/2015 Dr. Paul Gorman named assistant dean for rural medical education
05/26/2015 OHSU Family Medicine receives $13.4 million AHRQ award
05/26/2015 Dr. James Boehnlein recognized for lifetime achievement in cultural psychiatry
05/19/2015 American Urological Association recognizes two OHSU School of Medicine faculty physicians
05/19/2015 Dr. Dennis Crawford recognized by International Cartilage Repair Society
05/15/2015 Department of Surgery team wins national management award
05/12/2015 Excellence personified
05/11/2015 Dr. Brian O’Roak honored with a 2015 INSAR Young Investigator Award
05/08/2015 Students, preceptor earn OAFP awards
05/07/2015 Dr. Kim Burchiel, 2015 AANS Distinguished Service Award recipient
05/05/2015 Dr. Robert Orfaly installed as president-elect of the Oregon Medical Association
05/05/2015 ThinkFirst Oregon receives national awards for injury prevention efforts
04/30/2015 Wendy McGinnis, MS2 receives HHMI Research Fellowship
04/28/2015 Four years running: OHSU School of Medicine in Top 10 for family medicine workforce contributions
04/27/2015 Two OHSU graduate students receive Roche/ARCS Foundation Scholar Award
04/27/2015 OHSU Gold Humanism Honor Society inducts 27 new members in March
04/24/2015 Alumna Dr. Jennifer Devoe honored for stellar early career
04/23/2015 Alumna Dr. Deborah Eisenhut honored for her international work
04/17/2015 Dr. Albert Starr receives 2015 Grand Prix Scientifique
04/15/2015 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe named to AHRQ Council
04/06/2015 Three OHSU projects receive Choosing Wisely in Oregon awards
03/18/2015 Dr. Richard Deyo earns 2015 Wiltse Lifetime Achievement Award
03/10/2015 Dr. Robert Schelonka appointed to Credit Unions for Kids Professorship in Neonatology
03/03/2015 Medical education and quality: A combination for excellence
02/24/2015 Dr. Brian O'Roak named 2015 Sloan Research Fellow
02/03/2015 Dr. Honora Englander named Forty under 40 honoree
01/22/2015 Drs. Fireman and Mitchell receive commendation from ACGME and ABMS
01/20/2015 Sharon Anderson, M.D., appointed to NIH Council of Councils
01/14/2015 SACNAS Presentation Award goes to Sheree Watson
12/09/2014 Dr. Picker named a "Hero of HIV" by Cascade AIDS Project
11/17/2014 Dr. Susan Tolle awarded prestigious MacLean Center Prize
10/28/2014 Foundational: 2013-14 SoM faculty and student awards
10/20/2014 Dr. Jennifer DeVoe elected to IOM
10/20/2014 Dr. Nathan Selden to become 65th president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
10/13/2014 Celebrating faculty advancement
08/29/2014 Faculty honored with emeritus status
07/17/2014 Garet Lahvis, Ph.D., wins literary award
07/07/2014 OHSU epigenetics game wins Serious Play Award
04/08/2014 Dr. Orwoll elected to Association of American Physicians
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