More than 1,000 OHSU students are on their way to the next step in their health care careers — as they get set for graduation ceremonies in the next couple of weeks. OHSU’s School of Medicine will graduate 121 students with M.D. degrees and will graduate a record total of 517 students in ceremonies this Monday, June 4. OHSU’s School of Dentistry, School of Nursing and the Oregon State University/OHSU School of Pharmacy will also … Read More
Last week we were pleased to learn(once again) that OHSU’S reputation travels farther than the Oregon state border. OHSU’s schools received high marks in the annual U.S. News rankings of graduate schools. Here are the key numbers For the 2013 edition, OHSU’s School of Medicine earned the following: Ranked 3rd in primary care training (Tied with University of California, San Francisco, 3rd in 2012 and ranked highly for several years.) Ranked 5th in family medicine training (Tied … Read More
Here’s a little landmark many of us at OHSU have walked by dozens of times. However, until yesterday, I never stopped to read it. It’s a plaque that recognizes the individuals and families who have joined with the OHSU Body Donation program to help teach our next generation of health professionals including doctors, nurses and dentists. The plaque reads: “In memory of those men and women who have advanced medical education and research through the … Read More
As we mentioned in a press release earlier this week, a new generation of health providers is graduating from OHSU to begin work in hospitals and clinics that will serve those who live within our state borders and beyond. Ensuring that there are enough health providers around in the future is one of our core missions. That’s why the OHSU School of Nursing has opened campuses in Ashland, Klamath Falls, La Grande and, most recently, … Read More