Announcements
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Drs. Mahmud and Sadat to give presentations
A pair of second-year residents will give presentations during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 7 a.m.
Shaver named vice president for medical affairs, associate chief medical officer
Erica Shaver, MD, MBA, has been named vice president for medical affairs and associate chief medical officer for WVU Hospitals, effective Jan. 1.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Deepak to give presentation on chronic lung disease
Vishal Deepak, M.D., will give a presentation on chronic lung disease during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Jan. 3, at noon.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Deepak to give presentation on chronic lung disease
Vishal Deepak, M.D., will give a presentation on chronic lung disease during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Jan. 3, at noon.
Comfort Food: Orthopaedics Staff Members Provide Meal to Family House in Morgantown
Staff members from the WVU Department of Orthopaedics recently served a spaghetti dinner at the Rosenbaum Family House.
Department of Surgery launches new Bariatric Surgery Fellowship program
The Department of Surgery in the West Virginia University School of Medicine recently announced the foundation of a new Bariatric Surgery Fellowship program that is a one-year, Fellowship Council-accredited post-graduate training program that accepts one fellow per year.
WVU STEPS to offer Simulation Certificate Program in February
The WVU Health Sciences David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS) and School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education will host a 3-day immersive Simulation Certificate Program Feb. 25-27 on the Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown.
HSTA celebrates 30 years of successes, turns vision to future
The West Virginia Health Sciences and Technology Academy recently celebrated more than three decades of empowering West Virginia’s youth through its transformative programming with an event that took place in Flatwoods, West Virginia, in November.
WVU Department of Surgery 2025 Donald L. Morton, MD Visiting Professor Kenneth K. Tanabe, MD.
Announcing the WVU Department of Surgery 2025 Donald L. Morton, MD Visiting Professor Kenneth K. Tanabe, MD.
Ruby Emergency Department connects families with compassionate palliative care
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Now that the season for visiting loved ones is in full swing, the holidays can present a good time for families to talk about wishes regarding their medical care should they face a chronic or serious illness, long before they are in a crisis situation. When a patient arrives in an often-chaotic emergency room, they may or may not be able to participate in making important decisions that can prove overwhelming for family members.