Jared Chiarchiaro is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Clinical Chief for the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at OHSU. He received his internal medicine training at Duke University Hospital and his Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh, where he remained on faculty for 6 years. He moved to OHSU in 2021.
He focuses on how clinicians can improve their communication skills in caring for seriously ill patients and their families. He is an educator that teaches others serious illness communication skills and conducts research on how best to teach and implement those skills in our complex medical system. He is faculty for VitalTalk, a nonprofit that teaches serious illness communication to providers around the world. Clinically, he rounds on all services for the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and has a special interest in interstitial lung disease.