Our Team

Faculty

CFE Faculty Katie Stowers

Katie H. Stowers, D.O., F.A.A.H.P.M.
Interim Director, Center for Ethics in Health Care
Ronald W. Naito Director in Serious Illness Education
Associate Director, Center for Ethics in Health Care

Associate Professor, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology and Palliative Care
Phone: (503) 494-6388
Fax: (503) 494-1260
stowersk@ohsu.edu   

CFE Faculty C. Coleman

Cliff Coleman, M.D, M.P.H.
Doris and Mark Storms Chair in Compassionate Communication
Associate Director, Center for Ethics in Health Care
Professor of Family Medicine
Clinical Thread Director for Professionalism, Ethics and Communication
Phone: (503) 494-6835
Fax: (503) 494-1260
colemanc@ohsu.edu    

Christine Mullowney, MD

Christine Mullowney, M.D. 
Associate Director, Center for Ethics in Health Care
Medical Director of the Oregon POLST Program
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine
Phone: (503) 494-4466
Fax: (503) 494-1260
mullowne@ohsu.edu
 

Staff

Safa Sohail

Safa Sohail, M.B.A. 
Associate Director, Administration and Finance
Phone: (503) 494-5398
Fax: (503) 494-1260
sohails@ohsu.edu

Anthony Antoville
Samantha Birk

Samantha Birk, M.S.
Ethics & Communication Education Coordinator
Phone: (503) 494-4426
Fax: (503) 494-1260
strain@ohsu.edu

Dave Hoyt

Dave Hoyt
Ethics & Statewide Education Coordinator
Phone: (503) 494-3062
Fax: (503) 494-1260
hoytd@ohsu.edu

Communication Coaches

Jared Chiarchiaro

Jared Chiarchiaro, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Ketterer, Briana

Briana Ketterer, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Site Director, OHSU

Tera Cushman

Tera Cushman, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pre/Post Op Care Unit Medical Director
Associate Program Director of Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Katie Iossi

Katie Iossi, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, OHSU
Internal Medicine Residency Program Faculty, OHSU & Portland
VA Medical Center

Professor Emeritus

CFE Faculty Susan Tolle

Susan W. Tolle, M.D.
Past Director
Professor Emerita
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
tolles@ohsu.edu   

Ladawna Gievers

Ladawna Gievers, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, School of Medicine
 

Susan Hedlund

Susan Hedlund, M.S.W., LCSW, OSW-C
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, School of Medicine

Nick Johnson

Nick Anders Johnson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine

Donna Kim

Donna H. Kim, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine

Eran Klein

Eran Klein, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine

Bob Macauley

Bob Macauley, M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.A.H.P.M.
Cambia Health Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Palliative Care
Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine

Keren McCord

Keren McCord, L.C.S.W, OSW‐C

Daniel McGinty

Daniel McGinty, Ed.D.
Dundon-Berchtold Institute, Director

Osamu Muramoto

Osamu Muramoto, M.D.

Eriko Onishi

Eriko Onishi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine

Molly Osborne

Molly Osborne, M.D., Ph.D.

Berklee Robins

Berklee Robins, M.D., M.A.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, School of Medicine

Sara Taub

Sara Taub, M.D., M.B.E., FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, School of Medicine

Melissa Weddle

Melissa Weddle, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, School of Medicine

  • Liz Arrington, C.S.P.G.
  • Amanda Ashley
  • Ann Barden
  • Phyllis Beemsterboer, Ed.D., M.S.
  • David Clarke, M.D.
  • Mary Lago, CTFA
  • Walter Grebe, J.D.
  • Barbara Rice
  • Safa Sohail, M.B.A.
  • Katie Stowers, D.O. 
  • Susan Tolle, M.D.
  • Suzanne Storms Berselli, J.D