Our commitment to Lane County
The healthcare needs of Lane County and western Oregon are changing. We’re meeting those needs by improving access to care through additional services, new equipment and facilities and re-imagining our current processes — all to provide you with a better patient experience.
Profiles in healthcare
Life-changing care at PeaceHealth in Lane County
For nearly a century, families in our community have turned to PeaceHealth. Whether for an everyday injury or a life-altering illness, you or a loved one may know firsthand the power of care here. Watch these stories of hope, healing and peace.
Not alone on the hardest day
Emergency care at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart
On what is often “the hardest day of their lives,” emergency department physicians like Dr. Jonas Pologe, help people know they’re not alone. “I allow all of the busy-ness to fade into the background and just listen.”
Treat patients like family
Cardiac care at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart
Dr. Sudeshna Banerjee’s most valued mentor taught her to “treat your patients like family and you will always do what’s best for them.” The cardiologist finds great joy in following this advice as she takes care of all those who walk through her door.
These little ones fight
Neonatal Intensive Care at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart
Dr. Douglas Leonard, a neonatologist, sees “the toughest humans on the planet.” Newborns “struggle for life…they fight.” With the conviction that he was put on earth to help these little ones, he tells parents faced with premature birth that “this is the right place for your baby.”
A big hug
Heart care at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart
“It’s hard to find adequate words to cover the caring, hope and peace.” Les Benscoter describes the comfort and assurance he felt during his heart surgery experience at PeaceHealth.
Our impact in Lane County
We make a positive difference in Lane County by:
Building for the Future
We’re investing in new services and equipment, updating our facilities, and hiring skilled caregivers to provide the best healthcare in Lane County.
Local news & updates
There's always something new at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend or our clinics. Read about our latest service offerings, hear from actual PeaceHealth patients, or check out our social media for updates.