Grateful patients thank providers, care teams

May 24, 2021 Providence Pulse Content Team

Author: Steven Freer, M.D., FACP, chief medical officer, Providence Oregon; Isidor Brill Chair, Department of Medicine, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

Pulse publishes a regular feature – notes we’ve received from grateful patients to their providers, nurses and care teams. Thank you for everything you do.

Providence Portland Medical Center – Emergency Department
“The nurses, doctor and ultrasound tech all spent time with me and made me feel comfortable as a patient. I thanked Dr. Dorian Ramirez for taking my medical concerns seriously. He is a very empathetic, professional and astute physician.”

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center – Ambulatory Surgery
“I felt like I was in wonderful, safe hands. Everyone was wonderful, helpful as well as very knowledgeable. I was made comfortable and I was kept well informed along the way. Sharon my nurse was amazing!!! And I always appreciate the cleanliness at St Vincent's. Dr. Bruce Webber is always calming, caring and an excellent surgeon. Thank you to everyone at St Vincent's for making the whole process run smoothly.”

Providence Newberg Medical Center - ICU
“Dr. Ian Ledford was informative and direct and answered my questions. I was impressed with his treatment.”

Providence Medical Group – Ashland Internal Medicine
“Dr. Eric Webb demonstrates that he is sincerely interested in your wellbeing. He is thorough, never rushes, and asks questions that covers various areas of one’s health - always with a winning smile.”

Providence Medical Group – Tanasbourne Family Medicine
“Dr. Sreedevi Pita and her staff are all outstanding making sure that I and her patients always receive excellent medical care. Thank you to all especially during these hard COVID times. Please recognize Dr. Pita and her staff for making us feel safe and well cared for our medical needs. OUTSTANDING!!!”

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