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Dr. Primack appointed Interim Chair of Diagnostic Radiology; committee convened for national search for permanent chair

January 26, 2011

Dean Mark Richardson has appointed Steven L. Primack, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, to the position of Interim Chair of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, and has appointed a search committee to oversee recruitment of a permanent chair. Frederick ...

Dr. Primack appointed Interim Chair of Diagnostic Radiology; committee convened for national search for permanent chair

January 26, 2011

Dean Mark Richardson has appointed Steven L. Primack, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, to the position of Interim Chair of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, and has appointed a search committee to oversee recruitment of a permanent chair. Frederick ...

StudentSpeak: Why does getting a PhD take so long?

January 25, 2011

One of my least favorite things about being a grad student is the frequency with which I am asked the following question, “So how much longer do you have until you’re done?” It is seemingly a very polite and innocuous question right? The problem is ...

StudentSpeak: Why does getting a PhD take so long?

January 25, 2011

One of my least favorite things about being a grad student is the frequency with which I am asked the following question, “So how much longer do you have until you’re done?” It is seemingly a very polite and innocuous question right? The problem is ...

In Memoriam: Tana Grady-Weliky, MD

January 24, 2011

The School of Medicine is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Tana Grady-Weliky, MD, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry. She died on Jan. 18. A memorial service mass was held on ...

In Memoriam: Tana Grady-Weliky, MD

January 24, 2011

The School of Medicine is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Tana Grady-Weliky, MD, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry. She died on Jan. 18. A memorial service mass was held on ...

Yassar Arain: a medical career forged in Oregon, Cairo, Pakistan and Orange County

January 21, 2011

Yassar Arain stepped off the plane in Cairo and was immediately swept back over a decade to a trip he had made as a seven-year-old from the US to Pakistan. “It was the smell,” he said. “Diesel, heat, dust, animals. It all came flashing back.” ...

Yassar Arain: a medical career forged in Oregon, Cairo, Pakistan and Orange County

January 21, 2011

Yassar Arain stepped off the plane in Cairo and was immediately swept back over a decade to a trip he had made as a seven-year-old from the US to Pakistan. “It was the smell,” he said. “Diesel, heat, dust, animals. It all came flashing back.” ...

“By all means study medicine . . .”

January 19, 2011

Estella Ford Warner was one of two women in the graduating class of 1918 at University of Oregon Medical School, now Oregon Health & Science University. Also graduating that year was her new husband, Douglas H. Warner. Shortly afterward, Dr. Douglas ...