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Ella Bowman, MD, Geriatrics, Portland, OR

EllaHBowmanMDPhD, AGSF, FAAHM, FACP

Geriatrics Portland, OR

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

William A. Whitsell Endowed Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Medical Director of Inpatient Geriatric Consult Service, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon

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  • Office

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
    Portland, OR 97239
    Phone+1 503-494-6551
    Fax+1 503-494-0979

Summary

  • Dr. Ella Bowman is a geriatrician in Portland, OR and is affiliated with OHSU. She received her medical degree and PhD in Microbiology & Immunology from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her post- graduate training in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She has been in practice 20 years and has worked in a number of hospitals in Indianapolis and Birmingham, AL prior to her relocation to Oregon. She specializes in geriatrics as well as hospice and palliative medicine, and is experienced in managing syndromes associated with aging including hospital acquired complications, delirium, dementia and other memory disorders. Her practice is entirely hospital- consultation based.

Education & Training

  • Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
    Ascension St Vincent Hospital IndianapolisFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine), 2002 - 2003
  • Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
    Ascension St Vincent Hospital IndianapolisResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2015 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Hospice and Palliative MedicineHospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Law Enforcement Agencies See Cuts in State-Funded Mental Health Aid as More Departments Seek Support
    Law Enforcement Agencies See Cuts in State-Funded Mental Health Aid as More Departments Seek SupportJune 22nd, 2021
  • Birmingham VA Garners “Age-Friendly Health System” Recognition
    Birmingham VA Garners “Age-Friendly Health System” RecognitionMay 6th, 2020
  • Top Women in Medicine
    Top Women in MedicineJune 19th, 2017

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