Announcements
Dr. Debra Paulson appointed Professor Emerita
Dr. Debra Paulson has been appointed Professor Emerita. This recognition is representative of her many years of service to the department, school, state, and specialty.
West Virginia University Health System receives Certificate of Need, signs long-term lease for Wetzel County Hospital
A subsidiary of WVU Hospitals received a Certificate of Need (CON) from the West Virginia Health Care Authority for the operation of Wetzel County Hospital.
Wilhelm joins Graduate Medical Education team
Claudia Wilhelm, RN, has been named the director for the School of Medicine’s Graduate Medical Education program.
WVU gastroenterologist to address patients with IBD on precautions during COVID-19
How does COVID-19 present additional challenges for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? And more importantly, what can patients do to protect themselves?
Dr. Anthony Steratore will be joining the education team as Clerkship Director
Dr. Anthony Steratore will be joining the Department of Emergency Medicine education team as Clerkship Director effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Steratore will join Dr. Tadros in the upcoming academic year with "co-directorship" and a planned full transition in July 2021. Dr. Steratore hails from Pennsylvania, a former college football player and avid outdoorsman, he completed both medical school and residency here at WVU.
2020 Excellence in Interprofessional Education award winners announced
The WVU Health Sciences Center Office of Interprofessional Education has announced the winners of the inaugural 2020 Excellence in Interprofessional Education Faculty/ Staff and Student Awards.
Gee: Mountaineer values continue to guide us in COVID-19 response
President Gordon Gee sent a letter Thursday (April 23) to the West Virginia University campus community calling on Mountaineers to “stay the course and take pride in knowing that we are adapting in ways we never thought possible.”
Thank You, Administrative Professionals!
On National Administrative Professionals Day, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks from the Health Sciences leadership team.
Campus Conversation: WVU’s COVID-19 Response and Budget
Mark your calendar for a virtual Campus Conversation on West Virginia University’s COVID-19 Response and Budget on Thursday (April 23) from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Tests of Towers residents, workers return only one positive COVID-19 result
Tests of more than 100 residents and workers associated with West Virginia University’s Evansdale Residential Complex have been completed, with only one additional resident testing positive for COVID-19. The tests were administered after the University was informed Sunday that a resident had tested positive.