A message from Dr. Cara Wheeler, Psychologist at The Corvallis Clinic When I first heard about the concept of social distancing, I met this with great caution due to the mental health risk involved. Now that I understand the imperative nature of social distancing, we need to talk about how to stay mentally resilient and […]
A Primer on Vaccine Clinical Trials
By Julie Carrico, Senior Associate Coordinator with The Corvallis Clinic Clinical Research Center Given the uptick in conversations about vaccines and their development we thought we’d write an article about vaccine clinical trials since we have done a lot of them. Vaccine clinical trials, just like drug clinical trials, occur in three phases (note that […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention
To reduce your risk of infection and prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 viruses: Wash your hands often with soap and water or use an alcohol based hand sanitizer. Cover your mouth and nose with your elbow or tissue when you cough or sneeze. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands. […]
The Corvallis Clinic Presents $1000 Donation to South Albany High School From 5K Race Proceeds
By Mona Goudarzian, Marketing & PR Coordinator CORVALLIS — Angela Passanise, D.O. and Matt Taylor, M.D. of The Corvallis Clinic’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Department, in collaboration with The Corvallis Clinic’s Foundation, presented a donation of $1,000 to the South Albany High School Athletic Department on February 28th. Corvallis High School, Santiam Christian High School […]
Rich Tomasco, RN, Joins Clinical Research Center
By Julie Carrico, MBA, CCRC We’re delighted to introduce you to the newest member of the Clinical Research Center – Rich Tomasco, RN. Rich’s career path is a little bit different than the typical clinical research nurse. Although Rich has always had an interest in life sciences, he ended up following in his father’s footsteps […]