Dean Nathan Selden in white coat
Dean Nathan Selden

Nathan R. Selden, M.D., Ph.D.
Dean, OHSU School of Medicine
Executive Vice President, OHSU

Congratulations, Dean Selden!

Meet Dr. Selden

Bridges Alumni Magazine

Cover of the Spring edition of the Bridges Magazine
In the Spring issue of Bridges: The journey of Winding Waters Clinic in Wallowa County, the 2024 Alumni Awardees, reflecting on life and loss during a clinical rotation in Madras, and more.

Bridges is the flagship magazine for alumni of the OHSU School of Medicine. Click on the image to read. Email alumni@ohsu.edu to subscribe.

SOM Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Strategic Action Plan 2021-2025

Belong, include & empower
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headshot of interim senior associate dean Mary Heinricher, smiling
Mary Heinricher, Ph.D.

Mary Heinricher, Ph.D. named Senior Associate Dean for Research
OHSU School of Medicine Dean Nathan Selden, M.D., Ph.D., has named Mary Heinricher, Ph.D., as senior associate dean for research, effective immediately. Dr. Heinricher will work closely with the dean to oversee the school’s research program and its relationships with other research programs at OHSU - and with outside collaborations in support of the mission, vision, and values of OHSU and the school. 

Around the school

Blanket Ceremony
Dr. Brodt (left) assists in blanketing Ashley Wirth, M.D. Class of 2024, among the six Wy'East Pathway completers who have now graduated from the OHSU School of Medicine.

Dr. Erik Brodt’s promotion to Associate Dean of Native American Health recognizes the success of the Northwest Native American Center of Excellence

Dean Nathan Selden's promotion of Dr. Brodt from assistant dean recognizes the family medicine physician's leadership of the Northwest Native American Center of Excellence and its success in increasing American Indian and Alaskan Native representation in medicine.

School of Medicine News

Welcome to Scientia Medica Continuet - the 2024 Retirement Edition! 
This month we spotlight a few of our retiring members and thank them for their 312 combined years of incredible service and contributions to the OHSU community.

Celebrating the Class of 2024’s remarkable journey through challenging times 
"Their success is a triumph of optimism and hope - for themselves and their families, for the communities in which they will practice, and for the thousands of patients who will benefit from their creativity, discovery and compassion.” —Dean Nathan Selden, M.D., Ph.D.

2024 School of Medicine Honors and Awards showcases exemplary contributions from students, faculty 
The School of Medicine is proud to honor more than 160 outstanding students and faculty members this year through its Honors and Awards recognitions.