Valencia Thomas, MD - OHSU Dermatology Professors

Dr. Eric Simpson, a medical dermatologist at OHSU Dermatology Clinic in South Waterfront, specializes in chronic inflammatory skin diseases and skin cancer. He is actively engaged in clinical research, focusing on innovative treatments for atopic dermatitis and has published over 140 scientific articles in prestigious journals. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Simpson serves as the director of the Frances J. Storrs and Jon M. Hanifin CLEAREczema Center and is involved in patient advocacy through various professional organizations. His commitment to improving the quality of care for patients with eczema is complemented by his participation in international conferences and research collaborations. Generated from the website

Donald A. Ross, MD, is a highly regarded neurosurgeon at the OHSU Spine Center-South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, specializing in all aspects of general neurosurgery, with a particular focus on minimally invasive spine surgery, neuro-oncology, and brain tumors. With over 2,000 successful tubular access spinal surgeries performed, Dr. Ross is committed to tailoring treatments to individual patients, often avoiding spinal fusion procedures when acceptable alternatives are available. Dr. Ross's extensive training includes a residency at the University of California at San Francisco and a fellowship in cranial base surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a passion for gardening, reading, playing in rock bands, and volunteering in his spare time. Generated from the website

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is committed to enhancing the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation, and leadership in healthcare, education, and research. Established in 2001, OHSU operates as an equal opportunity and affirmative action institution dedicated to improving community health outcomes. With a focus on advancing medical knowledge and patient care, OHSU offers a range of services, including specialized care in areas such as cancer, heart health, and women's health. The institution also emphasizes research and education, fostering a collaborative environment for healthcare professionals and students alike. Generated from the website