Providence Oregon Clinician Update
News for Providence-employed providers and medical staff in Oregon
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Central Division institute leader Kevin Olson, M.D., to retire
Read a message from Joel Gilbertson, chief executive, Providence Central Division.
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Join blood-brain barrier conference, ethics events, and pediatric grand rounds
Register now for in-person and virtual events offering continuing medical education credits. See the full schedule of upcoming events from our centers of excellence.
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Join conferences, ethics events, and grand rounds offering education credits
In-person and online conferences for clinicians and caregivers include topics such as primary care and injuries and young athletes. See the full schedule of upcoming events.
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Erin Hardwick to lead surgery and orthopedic program
Our new executive director of Providence Oregon’s surgery and orthopedic program comes to us from Providence Clinical Network, where she oversaw ambulatory surgery centers in six states.
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Krista Farnham to leave Providence
Over the Christmas holiday Krista Farnham decided it was time to step away from Providence and in the short-term focus on her family. Jennifer Burrows, RN, shares the news, with a message from Krista.
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Ted Lowenkopf, M.D., medical director of Providence St. Vincent Stroke Center, retires
Read about Dr. Lowenkopf’s storied 25-year career and his transformative work in stroke care, plus a personal message from Dr. Lowenkopf.
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Tentative agreements with nurses at all 8 hospitals
Jennifer Burrows, RN, shares what’s next.
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Tentative agreements with nurses at all 8 hospitals, women’s clinic ratifies
See what’s next, in this message from Jennifer Burrows, RN, and Ben LeBlanc, M.D.
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Providence updates mediators: All 8 hospitals ready to begin scheduling negotiations
This includes our largest hospitals – Providence Portland and Providence St. Vincent.
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Ray Moreno, M.D., named new chief executive, Providence Oregon West Service Area
Raymond Moreno, M.D., has accepted the position of chief executive of Providence Oregon’s West Service Area – which includes Providence St. Vincent and Providence Seaside.
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Remembering Dr. Albert Starr
Dr. Starr helped develop the first successful artificial heart valve in the world, and helped create Providence Heart Institute. Read a tribute from Dan Oseran, M.D., and Jennifer Burrows, RN.
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Register now for conferences in the new year and see other CME events
In-person and online conferences for clinicians and caregivers include topics such as primary care, injuries and young athletes, and cardiovascular updates. See the full schedule of upcoming events.
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Negotiations affecting patients with Aetna insurance
Get the latest on our talks with Aetna and answers to questions you might receive.
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New leader for Providence Cancer Institute
Bryan Bell, M.D., D.D.S., has accepted the roles of executive medical director of Providence Cancer Institute and director of the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute.
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See CME events on affirming care, cardiovascular updates, ethics and more
clinicians are invited to earn continuing medical education credits by joining online, on-demand and in-person events. See the schedule featuring expert speakers and industry updates.
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CME events: Cardiology, neurology, clinical ethics, RSV prevention and more
clinicians are invited to earn continuing medical education credits by joining online and in-person events. See the latest schedule featuring expert speakers and industry updates.
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Learn how Providence is responding to IV fluid shortage
Learn about our efforts to conserve supply.
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CME credit: Upcoming events in cardiology, neurology, clinical ethics and more
Clinicians are invited to earn continuing medical education credits by joining online and in-person events. See the latest schedule featuring expert speakers and industry updates.
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Schedule your flu shot! Vaccines protect you and those in your care
Learn why getting a flu vaccine is crucial to prevent the spread of influenza and safeguard our patients and loved ones. Find a free flu shot clinic near you.
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With deep gratitude for Oregon’s caregivers
Erik Wexler, Providence’s incoming president and CEO, shares a note of gratitude after visiting Oregon ministries this week and talking with caregivers and core leaders.
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