She is excited about the four year curriculum that will help her further explore her interests and make her a better advocate and physician for her patients. Soniya believes that medicine should be easily understood and accessible to everyone, and as a physician, she hopes to make all of her patients feel comfortable navigating through medical decisions and seeks to help others understand how their health and lifestyles are interrelated. The TeleOSCE functions as a formative exam and is administered to third-year medical students completing their 5-week family medicine clerkship at OHSU. Leadership: Embracing a leadership role within the university with regard to patient care, student and resident education, and policy planning and development. In their spare time they enjoy being outdoors, gardening, and trying new restaurants. OHSU Family Medicine residents have the opportunity to practice in, and rotate through, several different practice sites including inpatient, rural, urban, and FQHC. Elizabeth has many interests within family medicine, including preventative medicine and nutrition, women's reproductive health and obstetrics, pediatrics and adolescent medicine, mental health, addiction medicine, transgender care, and geriatrics. Our Residents. Cascades East Residency. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center, also known as a Community Health Center. © 2001-2020 Oregon Health & Science University. They enjoy traveling and all things outdoors. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. After studying Mandarin in college, she spent time on the Tibetan Plateau, partnering with community members to explore what health care has historically and could potentially look like within a nomadic society. OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond Dr. Viehmann is the Residency Coordinator for the OSU/OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond Ambulatory Care Residency Program. Immersed in his research and passion for OHSU's drive towards excellent patient care, Dr. Elkhal decided to continue his training here in hopes he can one day contribute to the health of all Oregonians.While not in the hospital or clinic, Dr. Elkhal and his wife (an OHSU pediatrician) spend their time hiking and playing board games. She took a more circuitous path towards family medicine, originally entering medical school with aims of becoming an orthopedic surgeon after undergoing an ACL reconstruction. In her personal time, Arisa enjoys running, playing the flute and watching movies. At JADECOM, she dealt with acute medical problems in the hospital setting as well as end-of-life care and chronic disease treatment for patients of various ages, backgrounds, and medical conditions. We conducted an online survey of residency directors at 444 U.S. family medicine residencies. John feels strongly that the role of a family doctor is to care for the whole patient by understanding and addressing all facets of life that contribute to a person's health. She has special interests in child and maternal health, reproductive care, gender care, and community healthShe values building lifelong relationships and the opportunity to empower people in meeting their health goals. She is particularly grateful for and humbled by her brilliant and compassionate co-residents, faculty, and mentors as well as her parents, Carol and Phil, who continue to offer their unwavering support. His favorite part of medical school was working with interesting people from all walks of life, including patients, peers, and teachers. Oregon Providence Oregon Family Medicine Residency Our Residents and Alumni Our Residents. Thus, we train physicians in a rigorous academic environment with exposure to a wide breadth of care models including a Federally Qualified Health Center, Rural Health Center, Academic Health Center, Community Clinic, and a Vertically Integrated Health System. Outside of the workplace, Omar enjoys singing and dancing with his nieces and nephews, traveling, and exploring the outdoors by foot, bike, snowshoes, and skis. “OHSU created this residency to train providers interested in filling that need.” Pictured: (Top) Residents in the Cascades East Family Medicine Residency Program provide needed care to Klamath Falls area residents; (Bottom) The mobile health clinic is staffed by residents and faculty and features two private exam rooms, a patient education area and a nurses' station. This passion led him to be selected by Stanford University School of Medicine as an advisor for their premiere medical technology conference, Medicine X, and his subsequent invitation to the White House to advise the President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative. She has trained under some of the leading experts in plant-based nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine, including Dr. John McDougall, Dr. Neal Barnard, and Dr. James Loomis. This, along with a strong desire to understand the "whole person", both biological and psychological, is what drew her to her new career. Omar draws deep satisfaction from building long-term relationships with his patients. In this role, he developed skills in care giving, teaching, communication, and patience which would serve him well during medical school. During medical school, Roheet's passions evolved to incorporate technology and patient- centered design in medical care. Herc-Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. In medical school she had opportunities to care for people in resource limited settings in Central America and Asia. Outside of work, Dr. Dollar loves trail running, hiking, cooking and eating good food. She moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan for medical school where she fell in love with family medicine and its longitudinal patient-physician relationships. Brittany decided to become a family medicine physician after hearing so many patients’ stories about how difficult it can be to access and navigate our complex, imperfect healthcare system. Elizabeth was drawn to Family Medicine due to the emphasis it places on caring for the whole person and providing patient and family-centered, holistic and preventative care, as well as the ability to care for patients across the lifespan. In her medical practice, she is interested in exploring how diverse upbringings and backgrounds contribute to a person’s perception of their own health and can change their approach to medicine and wellbeing. John is thrilled to be at OHSU where he can pursue his interests in medicine and public health simultaneously. She is excited to serve, advocate for, and learn from patients of all incomes and cultural backgrounds. They will train at Cascades East Family Medicine Residency Program in Klamath Falls with program director Joyce Hollander-Rodriguez, M.D., right. They’ve since tackled all aspects of their medical education, from examinations to clinical rotations -- and today -- the residency match process, together as a couple. Meet our OHSU Hillsboro Family Medicine Residency Program team that train and mentor our residents. Our residents are a diverse, talented group of people. Tasked with visiting elderly homebound, she experienced an up-close view of what it was like to live off of disability checks, food stamps and the good will of others. Family Medicine Clinic - longitudinal. The OHSU Family Medicine Residency Program in Portland, Oregon, is one of the oldest residencies in family medicine and was the first in the state. He wants to be a helpful, honest guide and supportive presence in the lives of his patients. She chose family medicine because she enjoys caring for and creating lasting relationships with patients in every stage of life. Jessica Hu, D.O. He then attended college at Portland State University. With her cornucopia of interests and cheerful demeanor, OHSU was the perfect fit for Melinda. For many years before medical school Dr. Scheurich was an emergency room social worker; she loved the opportunity to support patients on what often felt like the worst day of their life. Submit your completed application through the Electronic Residency Application System ; Personal Statement: Discuss why you have chosen Family Medicine and OHSU is a good fit for you and your career goals; Three Letters of Recommendation: One should be from a family medicine or primary care physician; USMLE or COMLEX scores She is excited to settle down with her fiancé and make Portland their new home! Through her exposure to a wide variety of health beliefs and approaches to healing during these experiences, she uncovered her passions for preventive and end-of-life care, integrative medicine, reproductive health advocacy, and systemic workflow improvement. of OHSU’s Cascades East Family Medicine Residency program in Klamath Falls, examines a young patient. She could not resist joining forces with family physicians after she saw how their work on the front lines of our health care system uniquely equips them to understand the system’s dynamic needs and puts them in a perfect position to advocate for specific changes to improve health outcomes locally and beyond. She also enjoys cooking, baking, reading, and exploring the Portland foodie scene. Di was born and raised in Changsha, the provincial capital of Hunan province in southern China –a "small" city with 7 million people by China standard. OHSU opened a number of primary care clinics in the 1990s in anticipation of and response to the OHP, including our Family Medicine Richmond Clinic in 1996. Dr. Fares loves the variety that family medicine offers, ultimately pursuing family medicine to care for entire family units including children, adults, and pregnant women. Resident wellbeing: Support for the needs of residents and their families, and fostering of a mutually supportive environment within OHSU Family Medicine as well as between our department and the departments through which we rotate. Her research in utilizing exercise as a treatment for depression had solidified that these preventative efforts made a difference in health outcomes, but she was not seeing them utilized enough in the clinical setting. When she was two years old, her family moved to Northeast Portland, where she spent her childhood philosophizing about morality and justice, and engaging in pre-professional dance training. The current effort has precedence. Patty was born and raised in a Chinese family in Vietnam before moving to Boise, Idaho when she was in high school. Nate and his wife are high school sweethearts and are currently living in Portland. OHSU Family Medicine’s four year Family Medicine Residency Program is designed for those looking for a comprehensive, integrated, diverse program that will provide them superior education and preparation for the challenges of Family Medicine practice – both today and tomorrow. Through her time at the University of Minnesota Medical School she came to realize the scope of medicine could reach far beyond the four walls of clinics and hospitals, and she found joy in creating community partnerships to help her patients achieve health and wellness. By Franny White July 09, 2020 Portland, Oregon OHSU is partnering with other hospitals and health systems to increase the total number of medical residency slots in Oregon. Being exposed to a population of people who had limited access to healthcare fueled Dr. Wang's desire to enter medical school. Dr. Sydney Landreth is a family physician. He loves travel and learning new languages. The COVID Inquiry Group grew out of a hotline the OHSU Department of Family Medicine established less than a month ago. OHSU - Cascade East Family Medicine Residency . OHSU is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution. Dr. Dollar's interests include trauma-informed care and the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and health, women's reproductive health, obesity and nutrition. He trained in medical anthropology and has worked to address domestic and global health inequities for the past decade. To test his mettle, he volunteered in a rural leprosy colony located in a terrorist-plagued region of rural India. Stipends. Join Dr. John Saultz as he reviews the historical milestones for the Family Medicine Department and discusses current challenges in the context of this history. She also enjoys a cup of coffee, the crossword, and a neighborhood walk. After volunteering at the local VA and children's hospital during undergrad, Megan knew she wanted to be a doctor. When she's not working, Dr. Finch loves to travel, read, do crossword puzzles, brew beer, and spend quality time with her husband, Shashin, and their Mini Bernedoodle, Denali. After attending the University of California, San Diego, where he majored in Bioengineering and minored in Political Science, he enrolled into OHSU School of Medicine, from which he graduated early in 2017. In … These services include confidential counseling and coaching services for both professional and personal struggles. Several major life events happened during those college years, one of which being the decision to pursue a career in medicine, and another was meeting the woman who would later become his wife! OHSU is the ideal family medicine program for her, due to a clinic first curriculum, autonomy to develop her passions within family medicine during a fourth year, incredible faculty and residents, and of course the beautiful city of Portland. Our Residents. John was attracted to Family Medicine based on his desire to provide care for a diverse community of all age groups and social backgrounds. Ben also performed at multiple local storytelling events to humanize medicine and rally public support for healthcare activism. Our Innovative 4 Year Curriculum – Developing Physician Leaders for Underserved Communities. St. Georges School of Medicine. “I hope we’re able to help,” Ferrer said. After dodging malaria, monsoon rains, and man- eating tigers whilst treating some of the most vulnerable patients in India, he affirmed that becoming a doctor was his only path. This helps her to provide care that addresses her patients' health -- physical, emotional, and social -- in the context of their unique lived experiences, goals, and values. During college, Di discovered her love for traveling (and sampling all the food that she could get her hands on) as she backpacked to Alaska for the glorious northern lights, immersed herself in the cultural heritages of Florence, and travelled to Siem Reap Cambodia for the sights of Angkor Wat, one of the world wonders. (OHSU) A week ago, fourth-year medical students Alix Cooper and German Ferrer were celebrating acceptance to the Cascades East Family Medicine Residency Program in Klamath Falls with a Match Day hike around Upper Klamath Lake. + Google Calendar + iCal Export Sarah Venditti, MD Undergraduate School: Wake Forest University Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Clinical Interests: Urgent Care, Women's Health, Behavioral Health, Lifestyle Medicine How I Thrive: Working out at Pure Barre, going to cycle classes with my co-residents, spending time with family and friends, and going to the beach! Sports Medicine; Research Postdoc; Japanese Exchange; Continuing Education. On any evening or weekend you may run into them out running in SE Portland, exploring all the amazing breweries and cuisine scenes of PDX, hiking/kayaking around Mt. Her most meaningful experiences ironically happened outside of the hospital and clinic walls, whether it was teaching low income families how to cook inexpensive, healthy meals while fighting for food justice, working alongside pregnant women struggling with addiction, or teaching mindfulness to kindergarten through fifth grade students at a local public school. Dr. Wang is a diehard fan of the Portland Trailblazers and Seattle Seahawks. As an undergraduate at Brown University, she studied Health and Human Biology with a focus in environmental health. Within Family Medicine, Leah is interested in comprehensive reproductive health, obstetrics, gender reaffirming care, behavioral health, and addiction medicine. In her biggest move westward yet, Jenan is ecstatic to be joining OHSU Family Medicine. His time spent as an emergency department medical scribe at Adventist Medical Center also gave him exposure to an ever-growing need for primary care. Hood or the Columbia River Gorge, strolling through the neighborhood with a cup of coffee, or any other amazing adventure that our region provides! The award has been in existence since 1998 and OHSU has won it 11 times (more than any other medic al school). Beginning in high school, she accompanied her mother on many medical service trips to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which put her on the path to medicine. She is excited to explore the city of Portland in the next four years! During college, he began volunteering in a local hospital ICU every weekend and quickly discovered how interacting with, and helping, patients gave him a very strong sense of purpose and happiness. This study aimed to assess the status of health literacy training for physicians in U.S. family medicine residency programs. OHSU has received a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through the Health Resources & Service Administration’s Rural Residency Planning and Development Program. She and her partner, Kevin, are excited for their new adventure in the Pacific Northwest. He later moved to the Portland area during his teenage years, where he graduated from Westview High School and earned his Bachelors in biology from University of Portland. As a family physician, Dr. Hilary Titus is thrilled to be able to care for individuals and families throughout each stage of life. This continued during her undergraduate studies at Ohio University. After growing up in the natural splendor and rainy embrace of the Pacific Northwest (in a time when there were far fewer coffee shops and breweries), he went to Davidson College in North Carolina, lived abroad in both Spain and Tanzania, and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Religion. Seeking a specialty in which he could form strong and trusting relationships with his patients, he matched into Family Medicine. Melinda grew up in a small town in Kentucky surrounded by her giant family. His daughterless mother and proud father emigrated there from the Middle East to establish a stable living. Upon graduation, Elizabeth moved to San Francisco to serve as an AmeriCorps member at Glide Health Services, a comprehensive community clinic dedicated to caring for underserved individuals. When he is stuck indoors, he enjoys reading (mostly fiction, although he's trying to branch out), and cooking interesting new meals (with a wide variation in success). OREGON FIRST: FAMILY MEDICINE INTEGRATED RURAL STUDENT TRAINING ¡ Student Selection ¡ One to Two students per year ¡ Pre-identified interest in rural Family Medicine Training ¡ Prefer students from OHSU’s Rural Scholars Program ¡ They will spend their Fourth Year of medical school at Cascades East Family Medicine Residency in Klamath Falls ¡ Started in AY 2014-2015 Seeing the incredible beauty of a close-knit and interdependent group of people alongside a deeply troubled infrastructure and public health system (and eating many many bananas), he recognized the importance of context, environment, and the powerful role that a physician can play within a community. She chose family medicine because she wants to care for individuals and families through all stages of their lives. Continuity of care: A cornerstone of patient health and resident education. Quality care: Provision of premier-quality, comprehensive, compassionate care for individuals and families throughout the life cycle. She loves to exercise, practice yoga and run. 625 likes. Deadlines. Diversity: Commitment to the promotion and support of diversity within the residency, and among faculty, students, staff and patients. Class of 2021. She chose OHSU's family medicine program because of its strong clinical training, accomplished faculty, welcoming residency community, encouragement of innovation in their trainees, supportive and overall commitment to being a leader in health care reform. During this time, she volunteered at a free clinic for primarily houseless patients, and conducted research projecting the geographic distribution of climate change health impacts. Accredited in 1971, the program has a long history of residency education, rural engagement and innovation in training residents. She grew up playing basketball and lacrosse, and currently fulfills her competitive spirit by attending a variety of sporting events in the Portland area. Training and supporting residents to become leaders in the field of family medicine at local, state, regional, national and international levels. Soniya Pimparkar was born in Sydney, Australia, but spent the majority of her childhood in London, England. To be a leader in Family Medicine training by producing leaders within an innovative 4 year curriculum and Capstone program. Here she studied biology and fell in love with community involvement when she began volunteering with local nonprofit organizations. She enjoys teaching and believes that it is the role of a physician to empower patients by providing information and answering questions with patience and compassion. Although a physician now, Roheet's path to medicine was long. Current residents of the OHSU Department of Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Wang's path towards medicine started with volunteering for a free clinic in the Portland area. While studying to become a physician, he grew increasingly interested in the growing body of research surrounding the social determinants of health; Ishak helped start research surrounding Oregon's first Medical-Legal partnership in an attempt to better understand how legal issues may predispose patients to worse health outcomes. She is thrilled to join the OHSU family, having been drawn to the program for its exceptional four-year curriculum and depth of training, emphasis on underserved medicine, and extremely friendly and welcoming residents and faculty. Outside of work, Dr. Titus and her partner enjoy hiking all over the beautiful Pacific Northwest, taking mini road trips, and roasting sheet pan dinners. Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine administers and sponsors the program. He loves that the practice of family medicine allows him to develop long-term relationships with his patients, and is committed to listening, learning, and working to help them live the happiest, healthiest lives possible. Outside of the hospital, Leah enjoys being outdoors cycling, hiking, and running, finding new recipes to cook, going to concerts, playing guitar, volunteering with local social justice organizations, learning Spanish, doing yoga, and spending time with friends, family, her partner, and Luna, her grumpy cat. FAAFP Certain rotations include unscheduled time during business hours on weekdays. She loves to travel and has been fortunate enough to collaborate on public health programs in Ethiopia, Haiti, and Guatemala. It was through the volunteer work during these years that shaped her decision to become a doctor. As a medical student in the heart of Detroit, she had the privilege of serving her community through many different channels. In her spare time, Patty enjoys cooking, hiking, hanging out with friends, and practicing Chinese calligraphy. Jenan was born and raised in a small town in Eastern Kentucky to a Lebanese father and a mom from Northern Indiana. She looks forward to becoming a truly well-rounded family medicine physician with chops in the … The residency will be the third unique family medicine residency sponsored by OHSU. Both matched to OHSU residency programs, she in pediatrics, and he in family medicine. This encouraged Melinda to enter the world of politics. Class of 2022. Started in 1994 as the nation’s first accredited Community Health Center-sponsored Family Medicine Residency, in 2011 the residency was designated by HRSA as one of the nation’s first 11 Teaching Health Centers under the Affordable Care Act. Dr. Picard believes that health care is a human right and that all people deserve high quality medical care. The new residency program is being organized through the OHSU School of Medicine’s Department of Family Medicine, which was recognized this year by U.S. News & World Report as the nation’s best family medicine … OHSU Family Medicine – ranked 2nd among the nation’s top 10 medical school family medicine departments by U.S. News & World Report. During this period, she was inspired by the warm personal relationships American family physicans developed with their patients, which were established on the foundation of a longituidinal approach. In my free time I enjoy reading both fiction and non-fiction, singing, and trying my very best to learn to play the piano! During his first year, he had a longitudinal preceptorship once per week with Dr. Scott Fields, an OHSU family physician. Dr. Wang was born in New England, spending most of his childhood in the small town of Millbury, Massachusetts. Read more about us. Dr. Finch is driven by a desire to get to know her patients' families, support systems, and what enables them to live their best lives. Dr. Thimmig chose family medicine because she believes that prevention is the best medicine and because she likes being able to care for patients no matter what health problem or concern they might have. Timeline •1966- Willard Report “3 or 4 Years” •2004-Future of Family Medicine Project •2007- Preparing Personal Physician for Practice (P4) •2007- Middlesex Hospital implements first fully I am particularly interested in transgender care, child and maternity health, rural health, addiction therapy, behavioral and mental health, and working to create better health access. Through these experiences he discovered he is motivated by the one-on-one conversations and opportunity to teach patients about their health. She further explored these ideas while interning at a non-profit for preventing childhood obesity, where she fostered a life-long love of nutrition, exercise, community gardening, and policy advocacy all to help patients lead healthier lives. Saltar contenido. Alec Gabriel Contag, MD Oregon Health & Science University . Elizabeth is thrilled to be returning to the Pacific Northwest to join the OHSU Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Sienna Nelson loves family medicine because of its emphasis on addressing people's social context as it relates to their physical health. She has a special interest in geriatrics medicine, palliative care, and preventive medicine. She spent one year working at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences while applying to medical school. What Colleen loves most about family medicine is the long-lasting relationship between the doctor and each of her patients. Additionally, through the Oregon Rural Scholars Program, he had the privilege to rotate for three months in the rural community of John Day, OR. OHSU's Cascades East Family Medicine Residency is the second family medicine residency to be developed in Oregon, and accepted its first residents in July 1994. Being able to influence the health of a community became a passion and lead to his decision to become a Family Medicine physician. She returned to the west coast to pursue medical school in a joint MD/MPH program at OHSU. Our residents are a diverse, talented group of people. Dr. Slowey is delighted to have the the chance to train at both OHSU and Kaiser Permanente, and to serve the local community as a family medicine physician. After working in an adolescent clinic in an underserved area caring for the physical, mental and emotional needs of young pregnant women and their children, she knew family medicine was the field for her. Nikki is thrilled to be joining OHSU Family Medicine. After working in Silicon Valley, he pursued a Master's in Public Health at UC Berkeley where he saw how systems of economic, racial and historical injustice, cognitive biases and profit-maximizing corporations could hold people back from living their full potential in good health. Nate was born and raised in Oregon, and had the privilege of growing up with a large tight-knit family. She sees patients of all ages for preventive care visits as well as for the treatment of a wide variety of acute and chronic illnesses. FAAFP “You don’t get a chance to be a pioneer very often in life. It was be presented at the … He also enjoys playing video games and experimenting with 3D printing. Annie welcomed her first child during her third year of medical school and took the better part of the following year to spend time with her at home before applying to residency in Family Medicine. 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