Announcements
Schedule established for formal photos of WVU Medicine faculty and advance practice providers
The WVU Medicine Office of Marketing and Communications has scheduled a photographer to visit hospital and clinic locations to ensure that all clinical faculty and advance practice providers have current, professional photographs that will be used in marketing materials, online directories and websites, and other publications.
Early Registration Discount for the 27th Annual Fall Cancer Conference Ends Friday, September 29!
Plan to join the WVU Cancer Institute, WVU School of Medicine, WVU Medicine and the WVU Office of Continuing Education for the 27th Annual Fall Cancer Conference at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, WV on October 6th, 2017.
Department of Emergency Medicine John E. Prescott Visiting Professor lecture
The Department of Emergency Medicine will hold Grand Rounds next Thursday, September 28 at 10:15 a.m. in Okey Patteson Auditorium. The talk is titled, “Syndromic Surveillance: Expanding Use for Injury and Overdose Surveillance in NC.”
Special preview: WVU Museum of the Health Sciences
A special preview of the WVU Museum of the Health Sciences will be held on Oct. 13 at 3 p.m. in the Pylons area, along with a book signing with long-time WVU pediatric cardiologist and author Dr. Bill Neal for his newly released title, “The Quite Advocate: Edward J. Van Liere’s Influence on Medical Education in West Virginia.”
Rural Health Interest Group Meeting - Monday, October 16, 2017
Join us for the Rural Health Interest Group Meeting on Monday, October 16, 2017 at noon in Room 1106 HSC North. Judy Siebart, a registered dietitian and a certified diabetes educator, will be speaking.
School of Medicine names orthopedic physical therapist
Renee McGinnis, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, an accomplished orthopedic physical therapist, joined the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Division of Physical Therapy as assistant professor.
New WVU Medicine clinic in Fairmont opens
A photo gallery from the ribbon-cutting ceremony is available.
New, improved Citrix platform for home and mobile device use released
To new web address is: apps.wvumedicine.org.
WVU researcher receives $1.6 million to fight inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases
Inflammation is overwhelmingly beneficial, helping to fight illnesses caused by bacteria and viruses. However, most neurological diseases involve inflammation in the brain, which is thought to contribute to or exacerbate diseases.
SGA seeking candidates for college representatives election
Faculty are asked to identify and encourage talented students who are strong leaders to run for open positions in WVU's Student Government Association to represent their college or school about issues on campus.