Stories

Associate Dean Allison Fryer reflects on science and Lord Voldemort

September 30, 2010

Appointed as Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in June 2008, Allison Fryer, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, oversees almost 600 students enrolled in 26 programs. Demanding as this role is, it is one she fills in addition to her other ...

Associate Dean Allison Fryer reflects on science and Lord Voldemort

September 30, 2010

Appointed as Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in June 2008, Allison Fryer, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, oversees almost 600 students enrolled in 26 programs. Demanding as this role is, it is one she fills in addition to her other ...

Falling in love with chromosomes

September 25, 2010

A 1984 graduate of the PhD program, Susan B. Olson, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular & Medical Genetics, was unsure how she would use her undergraduate biology degree. While studying at Lewis & Clark College in Portland she took an embryology ...

Falling in love with chromosomes

September 25, 2010

A 1984 graduate of the PhD program, Susan B. Olson, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular & Medical Genetics, was unsure how she would use her undergraduate biology degree. While studying at Lewis & Clark College in Portland she took an embryology ...

A passion for rural medicine rooted in an OHSU experience

August 19, 2010

Rural Oregon is vast. Consequently, Oregonians who live in the far corners of the state – and the physicians who provide their care – need an ambitious champion to voice their unique needs. Lisa Grill Dodson, M.D. R’91, Associate Professor, Department ...

A passion for rural medicine rooted in an OHSU experience

August 19, 2010

Rural Oregon is vast. Consequently, Oregonians who live in the far corners of the state – and the physicians who provide their care – need an ambitious champion to voice their unique needs. Lisa Grill Dodson, M.D. R’91, Associate Professor, Department ...

Dr. Ntaba, Class of 2001, uses skill and compassion as medical director at Burundi clinic

July 13, 2010

After 36 hours of stalled labor and fetal distress, a young expectant mother was brought from the dirt floor of her mud-hut to a remote clinic in Burundi where Dziwe Ntaba, MD, a 2001 graduate of the OHSU School of Medicine, presided as medical ...

Dr. Ntaba, Class of 2001, uses skill and compassion as medical director at Burundi clinic

July 13, 2010

After 36 hours of stalled labor and fetal distress, a young expectant mother was brought from the dirt floor of her mud-hut to a remote clinic in Burundi where Dziwe Ntaba, MD, a 2001 graduate of the OHSU School of Medicine, presided as medical ...

Mark and Chris Hattenhauer endow a $100,000 scholarship fund to benefit Oregonian medical students

July 12, 2010

Born in The Dalles, Ore., Mark Hattenhauer, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, moved with his mother to southeast Portland at the age of five. He attended Washington and then Madison high schools and became the first in his family to ...