Announcements
WVU Medicine releases 2018 system-wide annual report
The 2018 WVU Medicine annual report is now available online. Some report highlights include:
April 2019 faculty arrivals
Community Practice Jana Atik, DPM joins the Department of Community Practice at Parkersburg Orthopedics and Camden Clark Medical Center. Dr. Atik was most recently at the Foot, Ankle, and Leg Vein Center in Boca Raton, FL. She completed residency at St. Mary Mercy Hospital where she was also the chief resident.
WVU physical therapist accepted into prestigious faculty training program
Cheryl Brandmeir, assistant professor of physical therapy at West Virginia University, was recently accepted into a faculty training program hosted by the Parkinson’s Foundation.
Monday, May 13: WVCTSI hosting MacArthur Genius Awardees for special research seminar
Monday, May 13: WVCTSI hosting MacArthur Genius Awardees for special research seminar
Meet our grads: Jeffrey Cannon
Major: Medical student Hometown and state: Beckley, WV
From Clay Marsh: WVU firmly supports vaccinating children and adults
West Virginia University and its Health Sciences schools support evidence-based vaccination of children and adults as supported by every governing health body of children and of our population.
WVU researcher: HIV epidemic partially fueled by national opioid crisis
Infectious diseases expert Sally Hodder, director of the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute and associate vice president for clinical and translational science at West Virginia University, was part of a national team that published “AIDS in America – Back in the Headlines at Long Last,” a perspective that provides detailed information about the ongoing HIV epidemic.
International disarmament expert to speak at Health Sciences Wednesday, May 8
Hector Guerra, director of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines-Cluster Munition Coalition, will deliver a guest lecture this Wednesday, May 8 at noon in the Vice President's Administrative Conference Room at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center.
American Geriatrics Society president-elect to present at upcoming Medicine Grand Rounds
Laurie Jacobs, MD, president-elect of the American Geriatrics Society and chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at Hackensack University will give the DZ Morgan Lecture at Medicine Grand Rounds this coming June.