What's inside:

Floor 3 Surgery

Third level floor plan

21 new surgical suites

  • Extra-large operating rooms to accommodate multidisciplinary surgical teams
  • Rooms with four flat-screen monitors for endoscopic and minimally invasive procedures
  • Touch-screen computer systems for up-to-the-minute access to pathology reports and diagnostic scans

Post-anesthesia care unit and recovery room

  • Advanced equipment for monitoring vital signs
  • Prevention and treatment of post-operative nausea
  • Expert pain management
  • On-floor support for immediate transitions from surgery to recovery

Highly coordinated care

  • The first in Oregon to fully interface patient and equipment tracking with the Vocera comunications system
  • Enhanced communication among surgeons, perfusionists, nurses’ stations, anesthesia and pathology
  • Better, more efficient sterile processing and patient scheduling
We took KATU-AM Northwest cameras behind the scenes of the new Providence Cancer Center on the eve of our grand opening.
Darcy Davidson and her husband uprooted their lives in Mexico so that she could be treated at Providence Cancer Center. Read more
I know what I have is bad, and the treatment is bad. But I want to make it through this.
Surviving breast cancer meant not only curing the cancer, but also healing spiritually and emotionally. Read more
Throughout this experience, I've been learning to take care of myself. Each new day presents so many possibilities.
John Goodwin didn't miss a beat when it came to treating his cancer. Neither did his doctors. Read more
Do what you need to do to get on with your life - keep living.
We foster relationships between patients and their doctors in a supportive environment for families. Read more
I felt like my doctor could see me as a real person. He listened. He cared about my feelings.
Nurses offering patients what they need most: support and reassurance during their treatment. Read more
I needed to know, absolutely, that everyone and everything I needed to fight this was right there with me.
Families have the highest expectations when it comes to the care their loved ones receive. We work hard to earn their trust. Read more
I knew it had to pass the 'mom test.' Would I want my mom to be cared for here?
Everything in a patient's room has to be just right. Even down to the perfect chair. Read more
I have so much personal drive to do the right thing, because I've been through it.