When Dr. Katelyn Clark meets with a newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patient at Northwest Surgical Specialists, she talks with them about their surgical treatment options.

Modern therapy performed by board-certified Vascular Surgeons. Individualized treatment plans including one or more minimally invasive procedures including laser ablation, micro phlebectomy, and sclerotherapy.

Dr. Duc Vo is a physician with Northwest Surgical Specialists. He shared insights into how his group transitioned to telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meet hepatobiliary surgeon Dr. Daniel Cusati, who performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures to treat diseases of the liver, gall bladder, bile ducts and pancreas at Sacred Heart Medical Center.

Dr. DeHaas has been a teaching physician for over 12 years with NW Surgical Specialists on Surgery rotations as well as a long-standing Course Director. Dr. DeHaas was selected as this year's recipient for his time, patience, knowledge, and commitment to teaching.

Implicit Bias: What is it & Where Does it Come From? By Alan Sylvestre For Lane County Medical Society Perspective is an issue that is in “the eye of the beholder.” People create viewpoints and opinions based on their life experiences. Factors that play into these are heritage, culture, upbringing, and many others. For Dr. Kevin Modeste, a double board-certified general surgeon with Northwest Surgical Specialists, his viewpoints have largely […]

Artist Mindy Bench has a passion for making jewelry. That outlet served as a therapeutic distraction for her after she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year.

We’re participating in Oregon Cancer Foundation’s 2020 Bras For Cause campaign! This is a campaign that encourages Lane County residents to build bras and enter them into a competition. Community members can then view all the bras online and vote for their favorites.