By Julie Carrico, MBA, CCRC It’s not uncommon for folks who have been recently – or in some cases not so recently – diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes to decline medication as an intervention and state their intention to “control” diabetes via diet and exercise. They leave the doctor’s office vowing “this time I’m really […]
In breast-cancer battle, schoolteacher shows it’s all in the right attitude
By Keith Bowers For the Corvallis Clinic Judging by Sandy Baumgartner’s appearance and vitality, one would never suspect that she recently completed a breast-cancer treatment regimen that lasted more than eight months. Her athletic build, bright eyes, and stylish clothes and haircut suggest the opposite – that cancer has never touched her. Talk to Sandy […]
Cara Wheeler, Psy.D, to join The Corvallis Clinic at Waverly Drive as integrated behaviorist
NEWS from The Corvallis Clinic Oct. 5, 2017 Cara Wheeler, Psy.D, will be providing integrative behavioral services by referral for patients of Corvallis Clinic primary-care providers at The Corvallis Clinic at Waverly Drive in Albany, starting in early December. For information call 541-967-8221. A licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Wheeler’s role as an integrated behaviorist is […]
Flu vaccination offered at The Corvallis Clinic and its QuickCare clinics
NEWS from The Corvallis Clinic Sept. 28, 2017 CORVALLIS — The Corvallis Clinic is offering flu vaccines at its primary-care offices and at its QuickCare clinics. Provider Offices Patients of primary-care providers at The Corvallis Clinic can request the vaccine during a regular office visit or can call their provider’s office to schedule an appointment: […]
Tavis Cowan, M.D., is new medical director of Occupational Medicine
Tavis Cowan, M.D., is the new medical director of the Occupational Medicine Department, taking over for William Ferguson, M.D., who retired in late August after serving in that role for 22 years. A family physician who began his career at The Clinic in 2015 in the Immediate Care Center, Dr. Cowan said he wants to […]
