This seven-session, web-based conference series, beginning today (Oct. 5), will provide information on genetic services for medically underserved populations, focusing on the rural Appalachian region. The goal is to set an agenda for care provision and research in the Appalachian region.
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Dr. Clay Marsh writes in his latest blog post, “During this incredible time of transformational change, many are looking for underlying lessons. From the COVID-19 pandemic to violent weather to global warming to political polarization to gender and race issues, this is a time like no other in our lifetimes. Although many feel fear and threat right now, I believe there are some very valuable lessons present today for all of us.”
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 7, photography at the HSC Studio will be postponed due to high rates of COVID-19. Portraits may still be scheduled at One Waterfront Place after Oct. 7. Individuals who have a portrait scheduled at the HSC Studio will be contacted with more information.
A new Early Assurance program offered by WVU’s School of Medicine allows freshmen who complete a bachelor’s of science degree from WVU’s Exercise Physiology program to be considered for admission to the Doctorate of Physical Therapy Summer 2026 cohort.
The Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery recently turned 55 years old, celebrating decades of education and training for more than 100 program graduates, many who have stayed in West Virginia to practice through their careers.
Dr. Judie Charlton has been named the 2021 West Virginia University School of Medicine Distinguished Alumnae.