Announcements
June 2020 Physician and Clinical Faculty Report
Anesthesiology
Gov. Justice announces statewide indoor face covering requirement
After West Virginia experienced its highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, Gov. Justice announced Monday that he has issued an executive order that will establish a statewide indoor face covering requirement.
WVU Medicine offering COVID-19 testing in Morgantown
WVU Medicine is continuing to offer COVID-19 testing at its outpatient center at University Town Centre in Morgantown. The testing at this location is not free; a provider’s order is required to be tested.
Dr. Shaylee Peckens named medical director of quality and performance improvement for WVU Medicine Wellness
Shaylee Peckens, MD, medical director of quality and performance improvement for the WVU Medicine Department of Family Medicine, will serve in that same capactiy for WVU Medicine Wellness.
Wetzel County Hospital becomes full member of the West Virginia University Health System
Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville officially joined the West Virginia University Health System on July 1.
Dr. Anjlee Patel of WVU School of Medicine Charleston Campus Awarded Distinguished Teacher and Attending of the Year Awards
Anjlee Patel, MD MBA, assistant professor of pediatrics at the WVU School of Medicine Charleston Campus has been honored by faculty and students with the “Distinguished Teacher Award.” Announced in the Fall, the award was presented to Dr. Patel during the recent WVU School of Medicine ceremony.
Hunt to retire after 23 years of service to the School of Public Health, Health Sciences
After 23 years of service to West Virginia University, Janet Hunt, assistant dean for undergraduate studies in the School of Public Health, will retire effective July 7.
Fairmont Medical Center to open today
WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center, a campus of J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, is opening on Tuesday, June 30, at the former location of Fairmont Regional Medical Center. The facility returns needed emergency and inpatient care to Fairmont and its surrounding communities.
A Message from Dr. Laura Gibson on the Return to the Research at Health Sciences
A message from Dr. Laura Gibson on the "Return to the Research" at Health Sciences.
Teaching Scholars Program available to all campuses via Zoom
For the 2020-2021 academic year, the longitudinal Teaching Scholars Program will be available to faculty on ALL campuses through Zoom.