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Official page for the Knight Cardiovascular Institute As Oregon’s sole academic health center, we have lots of knowledge to offer.

But social media is about sharing — it’s a conversation between you, your friends and family, and the doctors, nurses, students and scientists here at OHSU. We want to hear your comments and experiences: your stories are what make this conversation richer for all of us. Please be respectful of others in your comments. We try to make sure that conversation is constructive for all users and may dele

te offensive comments, spam or suspected spam. Although the information we share online is about health, we cannot provide medical advice for your personal health situation. If you have a medical issue that requires advice or treatment, we encourage you to contact your primary care provider. For more information, please read our disclaimer:http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/contact-us/disclaimer.cfm

08/16/2023

“When you have an option that can delay the need for open-heart surgery and can offer relief … we’re finding a significant number of patients would opt for that.”

- Dr. Ahmad Masri, director of the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy center at OHSU

As Bristol Myers Squibb works to build Camzyos into a blockbuster drug, it has propped up an algorithm designed to help find more people who are affected by the heart condition it treats.

06/15/2023

What a wonderful day for a walk.

Members of Team OHSU Health, family, and four-legged friends took to Tom McCall Waterfront Park for this year’s Heart and Stroke Walk, raising over $60,000 for the American Heart Association - Oregon & SW Washington!

Sights and scenes from this year’s walk ❤️ ⤵️

06/13/2023

The drug has helped Megan Link live her life to the fullest and has taught her the importance of advocating for herself as a patient.

A Sandy woman returned recently from a trip to Geneva, Switzerland where she met doctors and patients from all around the world and shared how an experimental drug has made her feel “1,000 times be…

05/25/2023

Virtual reality headsets aren’t just for playing video games. The technology is helping teams at OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital better understand pediatric heart defects.

Read more via KOIN 6!

Virtual reality headsets aren’t just for playing video games. At Oregon Health & Science University’s Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, doctors are using the technology to better understand ped…

04/21/2023

Meet Paola, one of our wonderful ! Paola is at OHSU four times a week sharing her time and talents with our patients and staff, including those on 11K.

Learn more about Paola and some other volunteers this : http://spr.ly/6183ORD8R

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As Oregon’s sole academic health center, we have lots of knowledge to offer. But social media is about sharing — it’s a conversation between you, your friends and family, and the doctors, nurses, students and scientists here at OHSU. We want to hear your comments and experiences: your stories are what make this conversation richer for all of us. Please be respectful of others in your comments. We try to make sure that conversation is constructive for all users and may delete offensive comments, spam or suspected spam. Although the information we share online is about health, we cannot provide medical advice for your personal health situation. If you have a medical issue that requires advice or treatment, we encourage you to contact your primary care provider. For more information, please read our disclaimer:http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/contact-us/disclaimer.cfm