Earlier this year PCC employees Stacy Bone (Institute for Health Professionals) and Ginny Jorgensen (Integrated Community Dental Assisting Instructor) traveled to China with A-dec, a leading dental equipment manufacturer located in Newberg, Oregon. Bone said her goal was to help educate and encourage dentists to utilize the benefits of having a dental assistants working chair-side, a practice that isn’t yet common in China. Bone and Jorgensen connected with Chinese audiences and shared best practices during demonstrations for prospective dental assistants.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, institute for health professionals, dental assisting, PCC Stories

Thinking about taking the Functional Nutrition program? Learn more about instructor Wes Harwood, below! 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Functional Nutrition

Ryan Hofer is a Board Certified Structural Integrator in Portland, OR. He taught English in Japan and South Korea before graduating from the Dr. Ida Rolf Institute in Boulder, CO.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, CLIMB Center, Interpersonal Neurobiology

Armando Martinez (BS, CCRA, CCRP) is an instructor in the Foundations of Clinical Research program. He teaches courses on study team roles/responsibilities, study operations, drug supply management/accountability, subject interaction, and study procedures/data collection.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Clinical Research

Robyn Gobbel is part of the Institute for Health Professionals team at PCC and an instructor with the Interpersonal Neurobiology program. 

 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Stories & News, Interpersonal Neurobiology

Meet Your Instructor: Kimberly Phillips, BA, MOT, CCRP
Kimberly Phillips is an instructor in the Foundations of Clinical Research program.  She teaches courses on protocol overview, sample protocols, project management, data analysis/publication, and safety monitoring. 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Clinical Research

Ann Wagoner is a yoga therapist, has taught yoga for over 25 years and is a certified practitioner of Ayurveda. She researched protocols and herbs for the prevention of cancer recurrence and is a NAMA presenter. She is also a student of Rama Jyoti Vernon and publishes yoga books. We recently asked her about her experience with Ayurveda, and what inspires her about teaching and the subject matter. 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Stories & News, Integrative Healthcare, institute for health professionals, Portland Community College, Ayurveda, Yoga, PCC Stories

Diana Cutaia co-teaches in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces) on the module Compliance:  Research, Interpretation, and Overview of Statutes, Regulations, and Policies.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion

Brad Fortier teaches in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces) in the module on Familial Status. 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion

Sarah Tillery co-teaches in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces) on the module Compliance:  Research, Interpretation, and Overview of Statutes, Regulations, and Policies.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion