Announcements
WVU Medicine plans for Medicare payment reform
A town hall meeting will take place at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20, in the Bruce McClymonds Conference Center at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. All providers and administrators are encouraged to attend.
The Dose offers news on neurointerventional services, urologic cancer care and more
The summer edition of The Dose, WVU Medicine's quarterly health news and information for referring physicians, is available to view online.
Global Health Week at WVU Health Sciences to be held Sept. 25-29
The School of Medicine will kick-off the 2017 Global Health Week on Sept. 25 with daily lectures and featuring a preview of the documentary, “Clinica De Migrantes: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” on Wed., Sept. 27 at noon. Lunch is provided to those who RSVP by Sept. 15.
WVU health care simulation week kicks off Sept. 12
September 12 kicks off national Health Care Simulation Week, and the WV STEPS Center welcomes visitors to a series of events highlighting simulation education.
Meet Lucas, WVU Health Sciences’ new certified visitation dog
At any given time, we all appreciate the unconditional affection, softness and friendliness of a dog. Something about an animal, particularly a dog, just puts people at ease.
School of Medicine Dean’s Excellence Award recipients announced
The recipients of the 2017 Dean’s Excellence Awards have been announced. School of Medicine Executive Dean Clay Marsh will present awards Wed., August 30 at 3 p.m. in the Health Sciences' Pylons Lobby.
West Virginia University releases December Commencement information
West Virginia University has released the 2017 December Commencement schedule. August and December graduates will celebrate their achievements at the WVU Coliseum on December 15, 2017 with two separate ceremonies.
WVU School of Medicine hosts pre-med advisors workshop; offers tips on applying to medical school
The School of Medicines' M.D. program hosted a Pre-Medical Advisors Workshop in August, offering tips and guidance to pre-med advisors to share with their undergraduate students.
WVU, Uniformed Services University form unique collaboration to combat the opioid epidemic
Drawing from the latest strategies and techniques in battlefield medicine, leaders from West Virginia University are collaborating with the Uniformed Services University’s Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management (DVCIPM) to combat opioid misuse and addiction in the state of West Virginia.
Communications resources available to School of Medicine departments and programs
We want all of our faculty and students to stay connected and to have the resources needed to perform effectively. Please visit the Communications Tools webpage on the School of Medicine website and the Communications page on the Health Sciences website.