Volunteers in Medicine

Hundreds of medical professionals in Central Oregon donate thousands of hours each year to care for those who cannot afford, or do not have, access to healthcare. Many volunteer close to home, while others travel around the world to serve those in need.

April 13, 2012 -- Bend's Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) today announcedthe winners of its annual Heart of Healthcare award. The two recipients are Dr. Catherine Quas, a pediatric dentist/orthodontist at Bluefish Dental & Orthodontics; and Dr. J. Randall Jacobs, director of the Bend Memorial Clinic's Urgent Care Department."At our clinic in Bend we work every day with Central Oregon medical