Child Development
The Children’s Developmental Health Institute (formerly Artz Center for Developmental Health & Audiology) is a non-profit organization serving the community since 1927.
This organization has a dual focus: to create innovative, coordinated clinical approaches that support each child in reaching their developmental potential, and to raise the standard of children’s developmental health care so that all children can thrive. Click Here for more detailed information.
Dentist
Dr. Justin Marostica - For those who hate having dental work done, consider seeing Dr. Justin Marostica of TenderCare Dental. He is incredibly gentle and proactive when it comes to the health of your mouth.
"I am sensitive to dental work... p-e-r-i-o-d! I did not feel the injections or ANY of the dental work being done. That was a first for me!" - Shari
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Dentist (Pediatric)
Dr. Hai Pham - After the completion of his degree in Biology with a Chemistry minor at Oregon State University, he moved to Portland to attend Oregon Health & Science University for dental school. Shortly after dental school he received advanced pediatric dental training at Doernbecher Children's Hospital and OHSU. After residency he received the privilege of being invited back on staff at OHSU to help work with residents and dental students.
His practice philosophies are very simple. He believes in treating patients as individuals and with positive reinforcement. He believes it is very important to have good experiences at the dentist as a young child because this will help develop a life time of pleasant and positive experiences when visiting the dentist. He always takes the time to explain everything in detail and will always be available to address any concerns or questions that may arise. And most importantly always being straight forward and honest. Click Here for more detailed information.
Dr. Amna Shebani - As a pedodontist Dr. Shebani finds the most satisfaction from her work on the smiling faces of her patients and their parents.
With her knowledge and professionalism, Dr. Shebani balances her love for science and artistry through dentistry. Click Here for more details.
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Matthew A. Smith - graduated magna cum laude from the University of Oregon earning his bachelors degree in biology with minors in chemistry and philosophy. Traveling to Chicago, he graduated from the Northwestern University School of Medicine and there met his wife. He completed his internship and residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, where he subsequently served in the academic teaching position of Chief Resident. After working as a staff physician in an intensive care unit, he went on to attain his specialty training in Gastroenterology at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque where he contributed to research investigating inflammatory bowel disease.
Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Smith’s clinical interests include therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, and inflammatory bowel disease. Click Here for more details.
Hormone Specialist/Naturopath
Dr. Kathryn Retzler received her doctorate from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon in 2001. After completing an internship in integrative medicine with Andrew Weil MD, and a residency in McMinnville Oregon Kathryn decided to focus her enthusiasm, talents, and knowledge in building bridges between conventional and alternative medicine.
Kathryn founded HormoneSynergy to help people achieve vibrant health, ideal brain function, and longevity. As a specialist in holistic medicine, she understands the role balanced hormones and neurotransmitters play in all areas of health. She attends several anti-aging and brain health seminars and conferences yearly, with gratitude to the mentors who've influenced my work--Rebecca Glaser, MD, Thierry Hertoghe, MD, and Daniel Amen, MD.
Dr. Retzler recommends effective, natural therapies, lifestyle changes, and bioidentical hormones to address the underlying causes of hormone imbalance and restore health and vitality. Click Here for more detailed information.
Hypnotherapist and Life Coach
Daniel Soule believes each of us has a story about our life. It is continuously being written by our underlying beliefs, assumptions, and experiences. The story we write about our life defines us in the present and guides us toward our future. It either supports us or diminishes us.
Growth and change begins when you accept personal story ownership: the recognition that you are the author of your own story. You can change your story at any time. When you change your story you will change your life. I can help you write the story about the life you want to have.
Daniel is a Certified Spiritual and Life Coach as well as a Hypnotherapist. He loves to motivate, inspire, and influence others to make positive change in their lives. He's passionate about life and learning. As a Personal Life Coach, he'll use his passion for life, his skills and his own experience to help you navigate the gap between where you are and where you want to be, achieving the positive change you desire.
Internal Medicine / Primary Care
Board-certified in internal medicine, Dr. Baugh is a primary care physician at Legacy Medical Group-Northwest. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency at Mayo Medical School. He joined Legacy Medical Group-Northwest in 1999. Click Here for more details.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree with A.O. A. Honors at Loma Linda University in 1966. He completed a rotation internship at Portland Adventist Hospital and Medical Center, then a mission term at Davis Memorial Hospital in Guyana, South Africa. He then completed his OB/GYN residency at White Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. He was board certified in OB/GYN by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1974.
He has earned special certificates as a Preceptor in Pelvic Endoscopic Surgery, CO2 Laser, Advanced Endoscopic and Open Abdominal KTP/YAG Laser, and Operative Hysteroscopy. Dr. Petersen is a course director and instructor in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation and Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics. He has served as the chairman of OB/GYN at Portland Adventist Medical Center, and chairman of the Laser (surgery) Committee. He was a member of the Physicians Advisory Council and is a current member of the OB Task Force on Medical Malpractice for NPMIC.
10101 SE Main Street, Suite 2011
Portland, OR 97216
503.256.0890 (phone)
503.575.2938 (fax)
Oncologist/Surgeon
Dr. Rodney Pommier - Among Dr. Pommier`s clinical interests are breast surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatobiliary, pancreatic surgery, thoracic surgery and sarcoma surgery and carcinoid cancer. His research interests are breast cancer, endocrine tumors, sarcomas, melanomas and carcinoid cancer. Dr. Pommier received his medical degree from OHSU in 1983 and continued his medical education at OHSU by completing his General Surgery residency. He completed two surgical oncology fellowships, one with the American Cancer Society at OHSU, the second at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Click Here for more details.
Orthodontist
Ensley Orthodontics is a welcoming place with service above and beyond the expectations of all whom we encounter. Their goal is to provide excellent care while educating and meeting each individual’s needs with respect and integrity.
Ensley Orthodontics philosophy is centered around you, and can be summed up in two words: patient advocacy and is guided by a set of principles we call P3: Patients First, Passion, and the Pursuit of Excellence.
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Pediatricians
Hugh Alexander - Graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1988. He completed his pediatric residency training at the Children’s Hospital of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Alexander is board certified in Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and shares his practice with Dr. Susanne Purnell, M.D. Their styles and approaches seem very compatible (many patients and parents are happy to “see either doctor”) and at the same time the two doctors complement each other (an adolescent may prefer to see one or the other about a particular concern). He takes advantage of Dr Purnell’s knowledge frequently—the two of them bounce ideas off each other when a condition is puzzling or unclear.Click Here for more details.
Iris Han MD - Graduated from the University of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 1996 and completed her pediatric residency at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota in 1999. Dr. Han is board certified in Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Han finds it especially rewarding to see her patients progress from infancy to their teenage years. Click Here for more details.
Pediatric Neurologist
Dr. Pohowalla is a pediatric neurologist who has practiced in the Portland community for the past 25 years. He is the director of pediatric neurology for the Providence Medical Group. He has special interest and experience in pediatric epilepsy and EEG. Under his leadership, Providence is establishing inpatient EEG monitoring at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in NICU and pediatrics to better serve children with seizure disorders. Dr. Pohowalla earned his medical degree from University of Indore, India. He completed a pediatric residency at New Jersey Medical School, and a fellowship in pediatric neurology and EEG from UCLA School of Medicine. Click Here for\ more detailed information.
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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Cynthia Gray's extensive training includes the specialized study of plastic surgery at The Royal University Hospital of Saskatchewan, Canada, along with Board Certification from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Over the span of the 22 years Cynthia has been performing plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures in the Vancouver/Portland metro area, she has thousands of satisfied patients behind her. Cynthia's exceptional professional reputation, commitment to best practices, attention to detail and impeccable results establishes that she is uniquely qualified to consult with you on your interest in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, and to perform your next procedure.
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Pulmonologist/Sleep Scientist
Poh Leng, M.D., is a pulmonologist, critical care intensivist, who has been practicing medicine since 1991.Dr. Leng is the medical director of the Legacy Sleep Disorders Center at Mount Hood Medical Center and is on the medical staff of the Legacy Sleep Disorders Center at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital. Beginning in September, 2010, Dr. Poh Leng will have a new sleep practice at the Legacy Sleep Medicine Clinic at Salmon Creek, in addition to his practices at the Good Samaritan and Mount Hood Sleep Medicine Clinics.
He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians. Click Here for more details.
Psychologist
Dr. Kathy Marshack - Licensed Pyschologist and Family/Business Coach
With more than 25 years experience as a marriage and family therapist and business coach, Dr. Marshack is uniquely qualified to provide counsel in the most challenging of situations.
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Rhumatologist
Dr. Wanshu specializes in Rheumatology and treats patients with autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic sclerosis, etc. He is the Medical Director of the Immunodeficiency Arthritis Clinic at OHSU. Click Here for more detailed information.
