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The Stories

At the Hillsboro Medical Center, we know that the best way to learn about the quality of care we provide is from the people that actually have been here and experienced it first hand. Here are some stories from our patients, families and Hillsboro Medical Center staff.

Claudia Abney: ¡Salud! Services Is With You All The Way

While Julio had insurance, after his procedure he still faced a major medical bill. Unable to work for several months, Julio was unsure how he would pay, and the debt weighed on him. Claudia helped him apply for…

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2025 High School Scholarship Recipients

Rona Isakharov, 2025 graduate of Glencoe High School, was awarded the Dr. Marvin J. Robb Memorial Scholarship. Rona is the daughter of Svetlana and Arthur Isakharov of Hillsboro. Rona has a self-declared passion for the field of healthcare and this is…

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Keeping Families Together: One Family’s Story

Niko was born first, weighing 5 lbs. 3 oz with ten tiny fingers and ten tiny toes. But, shortly after birth Niko went into respiratory distress. He needed more care than was available at OHSU Tuality Healthcare. Niko was…

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2019 High School Scholarship Recipients

Theresa D’Silva is the recipient of the Dr. Marvin J. Robb Memorial Scholarship.  Theresa is the daughter of Anthony and Georgina D’Silva of Portland.  She plans to attend the University of California Los Angeles and major in Neuroscience….

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Ron Wastier: Hearts of Gold to Save a Heart

Ron Wastier knows a lot about the heart, having had a number of cardiac procedures over the years. When Ron’s cardiologist retired, he was referred to Dr. Vincent Reyes, a community doctor with hospital privileges at OHSU Tuality Healthcare….

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