Announcements
Former ENT chair Carl Cather, M.D. remembered
Former two-year graduate of the School of Medicine and founding ENT department chair, Carl H. Cather Jr., M.D., passed away on July 3, 2017, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Nau to retire as vice president and dean of WVU’s Eastern Campus; Eggleston to serve as interim
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. – Konrad C. Nau, M.D., associate vice president for health sciences and dean of West Virginia University’s Eastern Campus, has announced that he will retire from the University this summer.
Hostler remembered at WVU for his generosity, service
A longtime benefactor, supporter and West Virginia University alumnus is being remembered for his devotion and loyalty to his alma mater.
Former Miss Colorado, nurse to speak at WVU
Former Miss Colorado Kelley Johnson made headlines for her powerful monologue in the 2016 Miss America pageant. Ms. Johnson, a registered nurse, will be presenting, “I’m More Than Just a Nurse” on Friday, July 14, 2017 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Integrative Pain Management Open House
Event Location: WVU Medicine Pain Management Center, 1075 Van Voorhis Road (near Applebee's), Morgantown
West Virginia University’s Weese to retire after 37 years; Gee restructures leadership team
Narvel G. Weese Jr. on Tuesday (June 27) announced his retirement from West Virginia University effective Oct. 1, culminating a 37-year career in financial management at the university, the last dozen as vice president of administration and finance.
WVU Health Sciences Teaching Scholars Program accepting applications
Applications are being accepted for the 2017 Teaching Scholars program which will be held on Thursdays, 8:00 to 9:00 AM, Sept. 9 through May 5 with MDTV connectivity for the Eastern and Charleston campuses.
WVU Cancer Institute offering tours of new Bonnie’s Bus at HSC on Wednesday
Employees are encouraged to check out the new Bonnie’s Bus on Wednesday, June 28.
School of Medicine’s Manuel Vallejo named to the ACGME Residency Review Committee for Anesthesiology
Manuel Vallejo, M.D., D.M.D., assistant dean and designated institutional official for graduate medical education, and professor in the Department of Anesthesiology was recently selected to serve on the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Residency Review Committee for Anesthesiology.
WVU Medicine releases its first system-wide annual report
The WVU Medicine 2016 Annual Report, the system’s first annual report, is now available online. The report covers the year’s highlights such as several first-in-state procedures, growth of the system, patient stories, community outreach, and more.