The ‘Doc’ is in: Assistance dog provides comfort to patients with cancer ‘He’s a good boy. And he brings people joy’: Partnership with Assistance Dogs Northwest expands to Knight Cancer Institute.
OHSU uses bioelectric medicine in vagus nerve to help patients heal from stroke, arthritis October 01, 2026
OHSU enrolls first West Coast participant in gene-editing trial for high cholesterol September 29, 2026
Insufficient sleep associated with decreased life expectancy By Erik Robinson December 08, 2025 OHSU researchers find catching at least seven hours of sleep a night will improve how you feel, how long you live.
OHSU selects health system chief executive officer, executive vice president By OHSU News November 24, 2025 Announcement from Shereef Elnahal, M.D., M.B.A.
OHSU researchers identify new tools for early cancer detection, treatment By Angela Yeager November 03, 2025 Scientific review discusses how new advances in 3D bioprinting, organoids, organs on-a-chip aid in the fight against cancer.
OHSU first to use new target for focused ultrasound treatment of Parkinson's By Erik Robinson October 28, 2025 Focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor now FDA-approved as a primary treatment for Parkinson’s; benefits OHSU patients in Oregon, across the country.
OHSU biomedical informatics expert elected to National Academy of Medicine By Erik Robinson October 20, 2025 William Hersh recognized as an innovator, expert in biomedical informatics education.
Federal funding expands OHSU telehealth, peer support project for vulnerable Oregonians By Erik Robinson October 06, 2025 After a successful trial, expanded project will address HIV, hepatitis C, substance use, mental health in 20 counties across Oregon.
Study suggests new approach for treatment of spinal injuries By Erik Robinson September 18, 2025 Randomized clinical trial involves patients at OHSU, 12 other large U.S. trauma centers.
Over-the-counter pill boosts access to contraception, OHSU study finds By Erik Robinson August 18, 2025 Nationwide study documents 31% percentage point increase in people shifting from no birth control to the over-the-counter oral contraceptive.
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute receives record $2 billion commitment from Phil and Penny Knight By OHSU News August 14, 2025 The largest single donation ever made to a U.S. university, college or academic health center will transform cancer care.
$2.1 million gift enhances OHSU center’s efforts to combat diabetes By Erik Robinson June 12, 2025 Real estate developer and philanthropist Jordan Schnitzer provides gift to center previously established by his parents.