Who We Are - Fast Facts

Department of Medicine Fast Facts

Divisions: 12

• Allergy & Clinical Immunology
• Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases
• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Clinical Nutrition
• Gastroenterology/Hepatology
• General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics
• Health Promotion & Sports Medicine
• Hematology/Oncology
• Hospital Medicine
• Infectious Diseases
• Nephrology & Hypertension
• Pulmonary & Critical Care

• Clinical Faculty: 215
  
• Research Faculty: 45
  
• Volunteer Clinical Faculty: 300+

• Internal Medicine Residents: 98
  • Categorical/Primary Care: 95
  • Chief Resident: 3
• Clinical Fellows: 89
  • Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases: 2
  • Cardiology: 17
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology: 1
  • Endocrinology: 7
  • Gastroenterology: 7
  • General Internal Medicine: 2
  • Geriatrics: 4
  • Hematology & Medical Oncology: 11
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine: 2
  • Infectious Diseases: 5
  • Nephrology & Hypertension: 11
  • Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine: 17
  • Sleep Medicine: 3
• Research Fellows: 22
  

• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Population: 568,380 (2.1 million in the metro area)
• Average Temperatures: 39.6° (January); 76° (July)
• Average Precipitation: 39.6" (less than many major cities and much less humidity)!
• Elevation: Average of 173ft above sea level
• Miles to ocean (Pacific): 78miles
• Miles to a glacier (Palmer on Mt. Hood): 65miles