The Doernbecher Freestyle program is back for its 19th year.

In an op-ed published by The Oregonian, Alison Edelman, M.D., and Maria Rodriguez, M.D., highlight the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision a year ago to overturn legal precedent that had maintained access to abortion in the United States for half a century. They note that many patients from anti-abortion states such as Idaho and Texas have had to travel under dangerous circumstances to Oregon. In a related story posted to OHSU News on the anniversary of the court decision, Rodriguez says, “The personal decision when or whether to bear a child is both a fundamental human right and a critical factor in health and well-being.”

Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H., and Maria Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H., contributed an opinion piece in the Oregonian on the realities of a national reproductive health crisis one year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade ­– ending 50 years of federal abortion protections in the United States – with its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

Jonathan Brody, Ph.D., is named a member of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network’s Scientific & Medical Advisory Board.

Ben Hoffman, M.D., is consulted in Parents magazine assessment of the 11 best pack-and-plays for playtime or naptime.

Sarah Hecht, M.D., and Jyoti Chouhan, D.O., Pharm.D., deliver a course on improving clinical efficiency during the American Urological Association Annual Meeting.

Irish Independent profiles Irish soccer star Sinéad Farrelly, who says she was treated at a great concussion clinic at OHSU for a year while in Portland.

In coverage of a pair of Clackamas County sheriff’s deputies who were shot, David Zonies, M.D., describes a life-threatening injury.

In coverage of a pair of Clackamas County sheriff’s deputies who were shot, David Zonies, M.D., describes a life-threatening injury.

In coverage of a pair of Clackamas County sheriff’s deputies who were shot, David Zonies, M.D., describes a life-threatening injury.