More privacy, pleasing artwork and wonderful views now greet patients at the Cancer Center’s new location in a remodeled section of the Aumann Building. “We are thrilled to offer our oncology patients this beautiful new Cancer Center, which includes not only medical oncology services but also infusion therapy,” said Andrew Perry, chief executive officer of […]
Visibility and Research Education in the Community
An important goal for the Clinical Research Center is to be visible in our community. To help achieve this goal, the research department has attended local community health events such as the Diabetes Fair held at The Corvallis Clinic, OSU Gerontology Conference, Healthy Living Expo in Corvallis, and Live Well Expo in Albany. We will […]
The Power of Protein
With so many fad diets in the news claiming to do “this or that”… it’s no wonder people are often confused as to what to eat. When feeling uncertain and dismayed, I typically recommend “everything in moderation” until more knowledge is gained. Once you have the facts and a plan in hand, you can fine […]
Nurse practitioners, physician assistants have growing role in primary care
“So, how has your knee been?” Physician Assistant Diane Greenblatt asks Kathy Twitchell, who came to The Corvallis Clinic’s Philomath Family Medicine office for a follow-up exam on a slight tear in her meniscus, the cartilage that acts as a cushion between the shinbone and the thighbone. Twitchell is among a growing number of Americans […]
Skin treatment may help you feel better about yourself
Remember “Fernando,” the Billy Crystal character from the Saturday Night Live skit “Fernando’s Hideaway?” With his coiffed silver hair and unique Spanish-accented inflections, the smarmy yet likeable Fernando always advised that it was “better to look good than to feel good.” (If you don’t know what we are talking about, click here for a short […]