Health Sciences community invited to West Virginia Writers’ Workshop
Several events at this year’s West Virginia Writers’ Workshop, July 20-23 at WVU, are focused on the role of writing and storytelling in health.
Several events at this year’s West Virginia Writers’ Workshop, July 20-23 at WVU, are focused on the role of writing and storytelling in health.
The WVU Medicine Cabinet, the organization's quarterly community newsletter, is now available electronically.
Dr. Toni DiChiacchio, assistant dean of the School of Nursing, has been named a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners for her outstanding contributions to clinical practice, research, education and policy. She will join an elite class of nurse practitioners during the induction ceremony at the annual conference Thursday (June 22) in Philadelphia.
The School of Medicine recently welcomed a new class of 138 resident physicians to the graduate medical education program.
A group of cancer researchers, including Richard Goldberg, M.D., director of the WVU Cancer Institute, released a study today in the Journal of the American Medical Association comparing the results of combinations of chemotherapy delivered with targeted therapy drugs in the treatment of people with advanced colorectal cancer who had not received prior drug treatment for their advanced disease.
Research from faculty at the West Virginia University School of Nursing will be a featured poster presentation at the International Conference on Nursing Science in Dallas, Texas, June 26-28.
The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, the Department of Surgery and the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery recently announced the newly accredited West Virginia University Vascular Surgery Fellowship. Our goals are to provide a learning and training environment which facilitates the development of expert vascular surgery specialists who will have the tools and abilities to become leaders in both the clinical and academic communities of vascular surgeons.
WVU Medicine dermatologist Omid Jalali, MD is an expert on the tattoo removal process.
The WVU Stroke Center and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Center for Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Research have been recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® quality-improvement program for their excellence in care and commitment to improvement.
After graduating valedictorian of the Gilmer County High School Class of 2017, Tyler Moore, 18, is spending his summer as an emergency medical technician in his hometown of Glenville before he begins studying to be a doctor.