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Dr. Burry announces his retirement

September 25, 2010

After 34 years on the OHSU School of Medicine faculty, Kenneth Burry, MD R'74, Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, has decided it’s time to retire. Dr. Burry, who previously retired from his practice in 2008, plans to do volunteer ...

Dr. Burry announces his retirement

September 25, 2010

After 34 years on the OHSU School of Medicine faculty, Kenneth Burry, MD R'74, Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, has decided it’s time to retire. Dr. Burry, who previously retired from his practice in 2008, plans to do volunteer ...

Watching care delivery in a rural setting inspires desire to give back

September 24, 2010

Jamie Tuchscherer clearly remembers the date when she found out that she had been accepted into the Physician Assistant program in the OHSU School of Medicine. “December 19th,” she said. “I could probably tell you what time it was as well. I was ...

Watching care delivery in a rural setting inspires desire to give back

September 24, 2010

Jamie Tuchscherer clearly remembers the date when she found out that she had been accepted into the Physician Assistant program in the OHSU School of Medicine. “December 19th,” she said. “I could probably tell you what time it was as well. I was ...

Carlos Siekavizza arrives at OHSU via Guatemala, Norway and Virginia

September 23, 2010

Born and raised in the city of Quetzaltenango in a mountainous region of Guatemala, Carlos Siekavizza moved to Guatemala City at age 11. He attended and completed high school there, and was encouraged by family and friends to apply for further ...

Carlos Siekavizza arrives at OHSU via Guatemala, Norway and Virginia

September 23, 2010

Born and raised in the city of Quetzaltenango in a mountainous region of Guatemala, Carlos Siekavizza moved to Guatemala City at age 11. He attended and completed high school there, and was encouraged by family and friends to apply for further ...

Hands-on science breaks down educational barriers

September 23, 2010

A family situation she describes as “just not functional” presented Jeannie Hunnicutt with some unique challenges in her early schooling. "My home life was exceptionally unstable until sixth grade," she said. "I switched elementary schools at least 12 ...

Hands-on science breaks down educational barriers

September 23, 2010

A family situation she describes as “just not functional” presented Jeannie Hunnicutt with some unique challenges in her early schooling. "My home life was exceptionally unstable until sixth grade," she said. "I switched elementary schools at least 12 ...

Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

September 23, 2010

Clues to Ariela Brodsky’s career path started to appear as early as age 11, when she was diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes. “I always thought having diabetes was kind of cool. I loved showing my friends how I pricked my finger and how I used ...

Ariela Brodsky makes lemonade from lemons (but watches the sugar)

September 23, 2010

Clues to Ariela Brodsky’s career path started to appear as early as age 11, when she was diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes. “I always thought having diabetes was kind of cool. I loved showing my friends how I pricked my finger and how I used ...

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