Dr. Janice Cockrell

Dr Janice Cockrell is a pediatric rehabilitation physician. She graduated from Northwestern Medical School and is board certified in the specialties of pediatrics and physical medicine and rehabilitation. She was an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Oregon Health Science University and Medical Director of the Department of Pediatric Development and Rehabilitation at Randall. Now in semi-retirement, she is committed to race equity and social justice, co-facilitating a race equity and social justice dialogue group in Lake Oswego for over two years. She has given lectures on race equity at peace conferences, led a workshop for Lake Oswego High School teachers on racism, and is participating in Lake Oswego’s Respond to Racism dialogue. Her immense networking brought her to Wisdom of the Elderberry Farm.