Richard Alden Bruno MD MPH, FAAFP, FACPM, AAHIVS (He/Him)

Preventive Medicine

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619 NW Hoyt St6th floorPortland, OR 97209
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Summary

Dr. Richard Bruno is a Family Medicine physician based in Portland, OR, specializing in Preventive Medicine. He received his medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine and completed residencies in Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, as well as Family Medicine. Dr. Bruno holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He has served various roles, including the Health Officer at the Multnomah County Health Department, and has experience in addiction medicine, HIV/AIDS, public health, preventive medicine, and health policy. His research contributions have been published in respected journals, and he is a Fellow of both the American College of Preventive Medicine and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Clinical Expertise

Addiction medicine, HIV/AIDS, Public health, Preventive medicine, Health policy, Health promotion, Patient advocacy, Chronic disease management, Family medicine, Primary care / Family practice, Consumer Empowerment, Health Behavior, Hot Spotting, Patient Care Team, Single Payer Healthcare

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2013 - 2017
MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore)Residency, Family Medicine, 2013 - 2017
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMaster of Public Health, 2014 - 2015
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Princeton UniversityBA, Psychology, 1998 - 2002

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Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2021 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2017 - 2022
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Soecialist
American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Specialist

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Preventive Medicine, 2020
Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians, 2019
Dr Quentin Young Health Activist Award Physicians for a National Health Program, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Baseline Housing Stability Positively Impacts the Effect of an Ambulatory Intensive Care Unit on Decreasing Hospitalization Rates.
Anna Geduldig, Priya Srikanth, Meg Devoe, Richard Bruno, Samuel T Edwards
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-09-01
14 citations
Health Equity: The Only Path Forward for Primary Care.
Tracey L Henry, Jacqueline B Britz, Joshua St Louis, Richard Bruno, Carlos Irwin A Oronce
Annals of Family Medicine. 2022-02-14
137 citations
Higher Primary Care Physician Continuity is Associated With Lower Costs and Hospitalizations.
Andrew Bazemore, Stephen Petterson, Lars E. Peterson, Richard Bruno, Yoonkyung Chung
Annals of Family Medicine. 2018-11-01

Press Mentions

OHA: ‘Alarming’ Rise in Syphilis During Pregnancy Contribute to Infant Health IssuesMay 21st, 2025
Full Body Scans Miss the Mark When It Comes to Improving U.S. Disease PreventionJune 18th, 2024
Better Data Collection and Sharing Continues to Be Central Need for Addressing SDOH, According to Oregon ExpertsNovember 14th, 2022

Committees

Member, AAFP Commission on Education 2015 - Present
Board of Trustees, MedChi (Maryland medical society) 2015 - Present
Board of Directors, American Academy of Family Physicians 2015 - Present
Assistant Secretary of Health for Medical Education and Training, Green Shadow Cabinet 2013 - Present
Co-Chair, AMSA Health Care for All campaign steering committee 2012 - Present