[1] As part of an academic medical center, the Center for Women's Health aims to improve awareness of women's health in the education and research arms of OHSU, and incorporates that education and research into the clinical setting.
[6] In 2013, the directorship of the OHSU Center for Women's Health was divided from the position of the chair of the department of obstetrics and gynecology, who had historically filled both leadership roles.
The dean of the OHSU School of Medicine appointed Michelle Berlin, M.D., MPH, and Renee Edwards, M.D., MBA, as interim co-directors of the center.
The Center sees patients for the following clinical services: As part of the university healthcare system at OHSU, the Center for Women's Health participates in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows under the supervision of faculty physicians.
The OHSU Center for Women's Health provides education and outreach programs outside of the clinical setting, including classes about childbirth and parenting, nutrition, and wellness.