David K. Grandy, PhD, Professor, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, has mentored many high school science students in his 25 years as a research scientist in the OHSU School of Medicine. But Yamini Naidu, his latest charge, is in a class by ...

Maybe it’s the 80-hour week residents put in, maybe the feelings of being an imposter that afflicts many of them, maybe the stress, or perhaps just the weight of feeling, after four long years of medical school, that they’re back to square one again. ...

New guidelines are urging survivors to exercise more, even — hard as it may sound — those who haven't yet finished their treatment. Read the full article

Oregon Health & Science University has received funding to perfect a water purification process that removes chemicals and pathogens, making drinking water cleaner and safer. The grant to fund this research was provided by the Oregon Nanoscience and ...

Craig Warden, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was recently interviewed in the Portland Tribune. The article focused on a new brain injury study, which Dr. Warden said "holds exceptional promise for a breakthrough in the ...

David Spiro, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, appeared on “AM Northwest” to educate parents on handling summer emergencies. If children are seriously injured, Dr. Spiro said the first thing to do is call 911 and get trained ...

These nurses are passionate about nursing and work tirelessly to improve maternal and infant health, the March of Dimes says. "The March of Dimes is proud to help these nurses succeed and continue their nursing education," said Dr. Jennifer L. Howse, ...

Richard Deyo, M.D., Professor, Department of Family Medicine, was featured in an MSNBC health article on the over-treatment of backpain in the U.S. While time is often the best antidote for recovery, the article suggested that there is no ...

Susan Tolle, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, was quoted in Sunday’s Oregonian editorial on rewarding patients for taking their medications. Dr. Tolle, an internist and ethicist at OHSU, said that rewarding patients to do right -- it benefits ...

Oregon Health & Science University is one of the best in the nation for meeting the social mission of medical education, which is based on an institution’s training of primary-care physicians, graduates who work in areas without enough health care ...