Credit Unions for Kids pledges $5 million to develop state-of-the-art hybrid operating suite at OHSU Doernbecher

Merging pediatric operating room with cardiac catheterization lab into a comprehensive suite will make heart surgery safer, more efficient for vulnerable patients

By Nicole Rideout June 30, 2023 Portland, Oregon

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Grant Burch, M.D.

Grant Burch, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, at OHSU School of Medicine, and director of Pediatric and Congenital Interventional Cardiology. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Ashok Muralidaran, M.D.

Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., an Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the OHSU School of Medicine. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks

A comprehensive new suite at OHSU Doernbecher

From left, Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., Lars Grosse-Wortmann, M.D., and Grant Burch, M.D., in a courtyard at Doernbecher Children's Hospital. A comprehensive new suite on the eighth floor of Doernbecher will be essential in caring for patients across the region who are experiencing high-level trauma and the rarest types of disease. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Hybrid OR doctors

Lars Grosse-Wortmann, M.D., talks about comprehensive health care for kids with Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., in a courtyard at Doernbecher Children's Hospital. A comprehensive new suite on the eighth floor of Doernbecher will be essential in caring for patients across the region who are experiencing high-level trauma and the rarest types of disease. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Lars Grosse-Wortmann, M.D.

Lars Grosse-Wortmann, M.D., is a pediatric cardiologist at OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Hybrid OR doctors

Ashok Muralidaran, M.D., an Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the OHSU School of Medicine, talks about comprehensive health care for kids with Lars Grosse-Wortmann, M.D., in a courtyard at Doernbecher Children's Hospital. A comprehensive new suite on the eighth floor of Doernbecher will be essential in caring for patients across the region who are experiencing high-level trauma and the rarest types of disease. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)