Spotlights
Highlighting WVU Health Sciences academics, research, service and patient care and the community working to transform the lives of our citizens.
Matters of the heart
As the region's most prestigious academic medical center, West Virginia University is committed to training physicians to become competent, compassionate board-certified cardiologists and to providing quality care for the residents of West Virginia and the surrounding area.
Discover WVU
WVU students across five health schools—Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Public Health—benefit from the opportunity to work alongside world-class practitioners and scientists – it’s an environment that encourages curiosity, fosters innovation and champions patient-care.
Removing boundaries
Simulation training and continuing education provides students and professionals alike opportunities for learning life-saving procedures, developing interprofessional communication skills and using new technologies before practicing in patient care environments.
Gaining perspective
By increasing awareness of global health issues and providing training and service opportunities abroad, we’re creating safer, healthier communities in West Virginia and around the world.
Fostering community
Committing to curricular and experiential training in equity, inclusion and diversity creates balanced, healthy and socially conscious graduates and providers. With an understanding of our where our patients come from, we can address individual and cultural needs.