Nurse-Midwifery Grand Rounds
NURSE MIDWIFERY GRAND ROUNDS AT OHSU
OHSU School of Nursing's nurse midwifery program is pleased to announce OHSU Nurse Midwifery Grand Rounds. Nurse Midwifery Grand Rounds is a new program from the number one ranked nurse midwifery program in the nation. The Grand Rounds features the northwest's leading midwifery faculty, clinicians, and experts in women's health care, discussing the latest research and evidence-based trends in clinical practice.
OHSU Nurse Midwifery Grand Rounds meets the first Tuesday of every month from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and is open to all who are interested. Midwifery students and faculty, OB residents, and labor and delivery staff are especially encouraged to attend.
Current Ground Rounds
OHSU Nurse Midwifery Grand Rounds is pleased to present:
Tori Hudson, N.D."Essential Fatty Acids and Women’s Health"
The role of essential fatty acids from fish and seed oils in fertility, pregnancy, postpartum depression,
menstrual cramps, menopause, osteoporosis and general health.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
7:30‐8:30 a.m.
DCH 11620 Miller Auditorium
Doernbecher Children's Hospital, 11th Floor
Dr Tori Hudson, Naturopathic Physician, graduated from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1984 where she has since served in many capacities including becoming the first woman full professor of Naturopathic Medicine in the United States, Medical Director and Associate Academic Dean. She currently is medical director of A Woman’s Time clinic in Portland, Oregon, clinical Professor at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University and Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Program Director Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine and director of research and education for VITANICA.
In 1990, Dr. Hudson was awarded the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians’ President’s Award for her research in the field of women’s health care, in 1999 Naturopathic Physician of the Year and in 2003, the NCNM Alumni Pioneer Award.
Dr. Hudson is a nationally recognized author (book: Women’s Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine second edition, McGraw Hill 2008), speaker, educator, researcher, and clinician. She has over 25 years of experience and expertise in women’s health utilizing nutrition, nutraceuticals, herbs, bio‐identical hormones and other therapies to treat all gynecological and primary care conditions. Her experience extends into research and education where she has been a guest lecturer at Oregon Health Sciences University, Alta Bates Medical Center, University of North Carolina, Kaiser Permanente, St. Charles Hospital and other medical schools and institutions. Dr. Hudson also appears on many local and network radio and TV programs including appearances on “Good Morning America”, PBS’s “Healthy Living Series”, and Lifetime’s “New Attitudes.”
She has published numerous research papers on women’s health and writes regularly for The Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, Emerson Ecologics, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine and natural health magazines such as Taste for Life and Pilates Style with additional articles in Health, Good Housekeeping, Prevention, American Health, Vegetarian Times, Fitness and Healthy Living. Dr. Hudson serves on several editorial boards, advisory panels and as a consultant to the natural products industry.
Future CNM Grand Rounds will be held on: November 17, December 1, January 19, February 16, March 2, April 20, May 18, June 1.
For more information about OHSU's Nurse-Midwifery Grand Rounds, you can contact: Jodi Kaszubski, Midwifery Graduate Student, kaszubsk@ohsu.edu , or Carol Howe, C.N.M., D.N.Sc., F.A.C.N.M., Grand Rounds Faculty Advisor, howec@ohsu.edu
OHSU's Nurse-Midwifery Grand Rounds is organized and run by current midwifery graduate students: Sarah Allen, Holly Boehm, Alexa Gilbert, Jodi Kaszubski, Jun Ma, Nicole Morris, Mandelynn Morgan, Shannon Padilla, Michelle Reynolds, Cheri Shields, Margaret Zak.
A note regarding parking at OHSU for the Grand Rounds:
On Gaines Road, directly behind the School of Nursing Building, and near the South Campus Lot, the City of Portland has 3- and 5-hour meters. The cost is $1.50/hour, payable at the meter via credit card or cash. There are typically many spots available on Grand Rounds mornings. It's a quick walk through the School of Nursing building, and across the street to Doernbecher
Past Grand Rounds
2009
Oct. 20, 2009
"Oxytocin as a "High Alert Medication": A Multi-layered Challenge to Current Obstetric Practice"
Judith Rooks, C.N.M.
May 5, 2009
"Occiput Posterior Management",
Catherine Schaefer, C.N.M., N.D.
June 2, 2009
Graduate Research Presentations,
Graduate Nurse Midwifery Students
2008
February 5, 2008
"Starting a Homebirth Practice"
Nora Tallman,N.D., C.N.M. and Catherine Schaefer, N.D., C.N.M.
March 4, 2008
"Addressing unplanned pregnancy: The role of the nurse-midwife"
Cathy Emeis, Ph.D., C.N.M.
April 1, 2008
TBA
May 6, 2008
"Informed Consent"
Kate Pelosi, C.N.M.
June 3, 2008
Student research presentations
