- ABOUT ME
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Without question the most rewarding part of my job is the relationship I get to have with patients. Critical care medicine is usually being involved at a time of crisis, whereas back in the office I get to establish a more long-term relationship.
Dr. Bill Bowerfind graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH. He completed his internship, residency, and fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at The Osler Medical Service at John Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. He focuses on asthma, atypical mycobacterial infection, lung nodules, and other pulmonary conditions as well as the full spectrum of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and insomnia, at The Oregon Clinic Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine East. Dr. Bowerfind brings the clinic several honors and awards, including the Specialist Teacher of the Year from Providence Portland Medical Center. He has also been inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He is the Medical Director of several sleep centers in Oregon.
In his free time, Dr. Bowerfind enjoys camping with his children, hiking, geocaching, skiing, running, cycling, motorcycle riding, and playing the guitar.
Volunteer Activities
Rebels With a Cause: Teenage smoking prevention
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2003
Internship and Residency, The Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 1999
MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, 1996
BA, History, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1990
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Pulmonary Diseases
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
LEADERSHIP
Medical Director, Providence Portland Medical Center Sleep Disorders Center
HONORS
Portland Monthly Magazine, “Top Doctors,” 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Specialist Teacher of the Year, Providence Portland Medical Center, 2007
Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Dr. Bowerfind spoke on a panel hosted by Beaverton High School about vaping and its health consequences. Read the KGW news story here.