Providence music-thanatologists offer soothing and spiritually powerful comfort to those nearing the end of life. Thanks to your contributions, this special program now celebrates its first decade.
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Businesswoman, philanthropist
More »Mark Williams, 54
Business owner, melanoma survivor
More »Shirish Patel, M.D.
Obstetrician/gynecologist, teacher
Board member, Providence Milwaukie Foundation
More »Mary Brophy and Kay Brantley reach out to connect the community to Providence services.
More »What inspired Heart of Gold recipients Chuck and Louanna Eggert to give tirelessly to Providence Child Center? A little girl named Emily … and a butterfly.
More »After Oregon’s sweeping changes enacted this year, Providence executives Greg Van Pelt and Jack Friedman reflect on the future of health care delivery and how Providence will meet the challenge.
More »Two years ago, Chuck Howard had more melanoma tumors than his doctors could count. Thanks to a treatment being developed and tested at Providence, the Salem dentist is making a remarkable recovery.
More »Carol Fichtner’s brain surgery requires deft hands and space-age technology. Update: Where is Carol now?
More »Larry Atkins struggles to walk and speak. Thanks to a special clinic, the experts come to him.
More »Linda called 9-1-1 as she was having a heart attack and nearly 30 miles away, Providence Heart and Vascular Institute began to mobilize.
More »After suffering a heart attack miles from home and thousands of feet in the air, Mary Parker was grateful to be grounded at an apartment for Providence's out-of-town patients.
More »Tami's life was saved by her husband recognizing stroke symptoms and the care provided by Providence Stroke Center.
More »Ron Knutsen’s determination and sparkle help restore his life after a brain hemorrhage.
More »John R. Kohlenberger III has spent much of his life as a Biblical scholar. His work is cerebral. His style, as he puts it, was "aloof." But a diagnosis of stage IV prostate cancer in September 2002 changed that.
More »Over the years as Clara Harris' cancer has returned, she benefitted from advances in cancer care, including new radiation treatment. UPDATE: Where is Harris now?
More »A gut feeling and an ultrasound uncover Victor's hidden threat.
More »A day in the life of a medically fragile child is remarkably like that of other neighborhood kids.
More »Camp P.L.A.Y.: bringing a summer pastime to the kids
More »Karen Anderson’s journey with melanoma has brought her close to death, but even closer to hope. How a dedicated doctor, a breakthrough treatment and her own spirited fight are helping her defy the odds.
More »Christopher Hamilton had a big heart...literally. After six months with the "flu" and 20 pounds of water filling his chest, a novel procedure put this young father's heartbeat back into rhythm.
More »Two years after a Providence surgeon removed the tumor that disrupted her life, Carol Fichtner is thriving.
More »It’s been 11 years since Clara Harris was diagnosed with kidney cancer; more than 10 years since she had radiation for brain and bone tumors. And it’s been one year since Harris welcomed her first grandchild.
More »On Sunday morning Mike Holland thought he had the flu. By Monday night he was dying. Saving him would take a team of heart experts, a new machine and a miracle.
More »From easing tight muscles to encouraging happy splashes, aquatic therapy provides both health benefits and fun for residents of the Center for Medically Fragile Children.
More »Faced with a rare and advanced cancer, Iris Holliday finds support along with other survivors. Update: Where is Iris Holliday now?
More »Todd Crocenzi, M.D.
Director, Gastrointestinal Oncology Research
Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center in the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
Providence Cancer Center
More »Specialists explain the latest gains in lung cancer care.
More »Minimally invasive surgery can quickly return patients to their regular daily life.
More »The faster patients can be diagnosed and treated, the better their outcomes.
More »Providence’s Integrative Medicine Program meets the needs of patients with massage, acupuncture, naturopathy and more.
More »Ground-breaking research improves outcomes for heart surgery patients worldwide.
More »Providence Brain and Spine Institute physicians ask "what if" as they advance research and care for patients.
More »Promising research at Providence Cancer Center brings together radiotherapy and immunotherapy.
More »Providence’s breast cancer awareness music video started a global trend and touched people in unexpected ways.
More »When Murray Kiggins had a stroke, he was miles from a big-city hospital. Thanks to lifesaving technology, a Portland stroke neurologist was at his bedside within minutes.
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