Announcements
Diabetes group visits offer new way for patients to manage disease
After Renee Schwertfeger, FNP-BC, NP joined the WVU Medicine Department of Endocrinology 15 years ago, she began to see an opportunity for a new approach to how patients with diabetes manage their disease.
Six ways to alleviate the stressed healthcare industry in light of COVID-19, according to WVU economists
Since 2020, COVID-19 has squeezed the healthcare industry into a stranglehold that’s caused staffing shortages and restricted access to quality patient care. This forced some policymakers to enact temporary waivers of licensing restrictions to ease up those burdens.
Sales of Transplant Alliance's organ donor T-shirts will benefit patients, donor wall
Orders are due Monday, March 14.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute neurosurgeon first in the world to treat patient with next-generation IRRAflow system
Nicholas Brandmeir, MD, neurosurgeon at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, is the first neurosurgeon to successfully treat a hemorrhagic stroke patient using the next-generation IRRAflow® system.
Elkins girl named West Virginia’s 2022 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion Child
WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital patient Baylee Millett, 12, of Elkins has been named the 2022 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® Champion Child for West Virginia.
Residency Match Day support offered by BeWell
Let’s be honest, the journey leading up to Match Day is a long, grueling process. You have spent LOTS of time and energy building your medical school narrative – passing block and comprehensive exams, constantly pivoting in each clinical rotation – all the while finding the time to interview and lean into other identities that are important to you. Wait, you have other identities besides being a medical school student?
Under the Dome: March 8, 2022 Edition
Under the Dome delivers a review of issues being considered by the West Virginia Legislature. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed. This edition includes an update on many bills and activities happening in Charleston, as the Legislature enters the final week of its 60-day regular session.
Photography at HSC Studio resumes March 24
Beginning Thursday, March 24, photographers will be available at the Health Sciences Center Studio on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Daboul to give presentation on updates for colon cancer
This week’s Department of Medicine grand rounds will feature a presentation from Nour Daboul, M.D., on updates for colon cancer.
Spring Faculty Meeting
The School of Medicine spring faculty meeting will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022 from 12 p.m. until approximately 1:30 p.m. via Zoom meeting. Your attendance is important as the School of Medicine faculty will approve the Class of 2022 graduates of the M.D. and Professional Programs.