US Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Starting Colorectal Cancer Screening at Age 45

Monday, November 9, 2020
New recommendation is a significant step in colorectal cancer prevention The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) — the nation’s leading panel for medical guidance — has joined the American…

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Monday, November 2, 2020
This November, we’re raising awareness of lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the US to encourage more early screening, diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, most lung cancers are…

Ear, Nose & Throat Plaza Name Change

Saturday, October 31, 2020
Beginning October 31, The Oregon Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat Plaza will change their name to Ear, Nose & Throat Northeast. Their providers will continue delivering the highest quality care to patients while remaining at…

Learn About AFib From Dr. Garg (Video)

Monday, October 5, 2020
Watch Cardiologist Dr. Sandeep Garg explain Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), its complications and how diet and exercise can make a big difference in the video below. 

Video: Jeanie’s Story

Monday, October 5, 2020
After being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib), Jeanie had an irregular heartbeat and increased risk of stroke. When a cardioversion failed to restore her natural heart rhythm, she knew she…

Wildfire Smoke: Tips for Protecting Your Lungs

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Destructive wildfires ravaged the Western United States this year. Unfortunately, it may be a trend we continue to see each year. The smoke this fall has impacted nearly every Oregonian.…

Living Heart Healthy: Jeanie’s Story

Friday, August 7, 2020
In August 2018, Jeanie, 58, underwent a routine colonoscopy. Because of her family history, she was nervous about the results: her mother died of colon cancer and her sister had…

Tips for Dealing With ‘Maskne’

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Wearing a face mask has become an obligation to help keep ourselves and our patients healthy. Unfortunately, shortages of PPE necessitate that we wear the same mask for long periods…

How to Create a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

Monday, July 13, 2020
If you are inspired by Jeanie’s story, you can make small, important lifestyles changes to stay healthy. “Along with pharmaceutical methods to treat cardiovascular risk factors, if you want to…

Our Statement on Recent Police Violence and Racist Incidents Across the U.S.

Monday, June 1, 2020
As physicians and healthcare providers, we at The Oregon Clinic dedicate our lives to taking care of our community. As caregivers, the horrifying video of George Floyd’s killing, as well…