Please join me in welcoming our new group of residents, some of whom are new to OHSU and others who are just new to the ORs . This group includes Janice Koh, M.D., Dina Attiya, M.D., Alex Stock, M.D., Peter Bamikole, M.D., Philip Tong, M.D., Jayne Manigrasso, M.D., Mark Muenchrath, M.D., Liz Leimer, M.D., Jenn Angell, M.D., Dayle Hodge, M.D., Kat Betke, M.D., Tierney Bennett, M.D., Nate Murray, M.D. and Jessica Liu, M.D.

Also, please join me in congratulating our colleagues who attained academic promotion effective July 1, 2020. They have made impressive contributions to our academic missions of education, research, and service, and we are fortunate to have them as leaders within the department Promotion to the rank of Professor: Glenn Woodworth, M.D. Promotion to the rank of Associate Professor: Marshall Lee, M.D., Katie Schenning, M.D., Michael Wollenberg, M.D.

Thank you to our departmental promotion and tenure committee for their role in mentoring them and ensuring they prepared successful promotion packets. This committee is led by chair Dr. Kirk Lalwani, Vice Chair for Faculty Development, and vice chair Dr. Ines Koerner. Members include Drs.Mike Aziz, Emily Baird, Heike Gries, Jeff Koh, Julie Saugstad, Peter Schulman, Bob Shangraw, David Sibell, Norman Cohenand Chris Swide, with administrative support provided by Janessa Lynch.