Faculty

These faculty and staff are dedicated to sharing their knowledge with our clinics as well as our communities and they can help you implement programs to address various health conditions.

To connect with one of the experts, please contact us today at echo@npaihb.org.

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Dr. Tom Becker

Dr. Tom Becker

“I value my colleagues who share in the vision and in this work. Indian Country ECHO is a terrific platform to reach audiences of all sorts…very clever! Why did we not think of this in the 1950’s?”

Tom Becker, MD, PhD, has spent his entire career as an epidemiologist focused on Indian health issues. He trained in internal medicine, epidemiology, and anthropology and currently serves as a medical epidemiologist at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board. ...read more
Jesse Beers

Jesse Beers

“I value having the opportunity to hold others up so that they can serve in a good way, utilizing culture as prevention and stewardship. The fact that generations before me didn’t have a say, it’s my job to speak on their behalf, to carry on their values that they couldn’t practice or speak outside of safe spaces. ”

Jesse Beers is a sha’yuushtl’a uhl quuiich hiich (Siuslaw and Lower Umpqua person) and is an Enrolled Citizen of the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians. After coming back from college Jesse worked within his Tribe as ...read more
Dr. Eitan “Ethan” Bornstein

Dr. Eitan “Ethan” Bornstein

“It is a tremendous honor to work with and serve Indigenous people. I am humbled by the rich and resilient communities in which I’ve had the privilege to work.”

Ethan “Eitan” Bornstein, MD, grew up in the Washington, D.C. area and studied medicine at Emory University. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado in Denver, where he met his wife. From there, Ethan relocated to ...read more
Vickie L. Bradley

Vickie L. Bradley

“I love the people I serve and seeing lives improved through public health efforts.”

Vickie L. Bradley received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Carolina University, and a Master of Public Health at Lenoir-Rhyne University. She is the Secretary of Public Health and Human Services for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...read more