Pediatric Associates News

B'nai B'rith Camp (BB Camp)

Hood to Coast 2014

CDH Ladybug Run

Relay for Life

Haiti Medical Team

Kelly Jacobson works in our Medical Records department, and has volunteered with Girl Scouts for the past two years. Kelly was a Girl Scout herself for several years. “I had such fond memories of the experience; it was just something we had to do for my daughter.

Pediatric Associates Advice Nurse, Christy Carl, R.N., has served on various non-profit boards for the last thirty years, but is particularly active as the President of the Board of Directors for Milwaukie Academy of the Arts, a public charter school in the Milwaukie School District. Her involvement with the charter school stems from the recognition that not all children are wired for succeeding in traditional book-based learning. For some, learning in a visual or project-based manner is a method which will achieve much greater success.

Annie Cain, Site Manager at Pediatric Associates at the Montgomery Park office, recently participated in the 2012 Ladybug Run which raises awareness for CDH. Pediatric Associates of the Northwest contributed $2000 to sponsor Annie and support the cause of CDH Awareness and Research.

Alayna Patzel, R.N. at Pediatric Associates of the Northwest recently served on a medical team in Guatemala with Cascade Medical Teams. She’d long had an interest in providing medical care to underserved populations, and felt strongly about wanting to help this struggling community in any way she could.

Working as a triage nurse for Pediatric Associates for nearly two decades would be reason enough for Billie Bergman to understand the importance of organ donation. But the reasons for her advocacy of organ donation extend beyond her professional experience: for Billie, organ donation is personal.