MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The 2024 WVU Medicine Children’s and WVRC Media Cares for Kids Radiothon broke its previous fundraising record set in 2023. Thanks to the community’s donations, the August event raised $191,740 for the greatest needs of WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) proudly unveiled a portrait of Sen. Jay and Sharon Rockefeller in a recent ceremony celebrating their enduring legacy and commitment to advancing healthcare and neuroscience in West Virginia.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Medicine Children’s Injury Prevention and Safety Program will host a car seat safety check from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, in the parking lot of WVU Medicine Urgent Care at Suncrest Towne Centre.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Nicholas, Harrison, and Marion counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Pocahontas County offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Cancer Institute will hold its annual Pink Party to benefit the Bonnie’s Bus Mobile Mammography Unit from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, at the GOAT Country Roads Pub, formerly known as Cosmo, in Suncrest Towne Centre in Morgantown.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital welcomed its fifth class of Project SEARCH interns Monday (Aug. 26).
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute are adding four new surgeons to their cardiac and thoracic surgery teams.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Heart and Vascular Institute physicians are the first in the state and region to perform ablation of atrial fibrillation guided by a new technology, Volta’s AF-Xplorer, which promises to personalize the ablation approach.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Mingo, McDowell, Logan, and Nicholas counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Mercer and Clay counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine had an extensive presence at this year’s Breakthrough T1D Walk, held Aug. 17 at the Mylan Park Track and Field Complex in Morgantown. WVU Medicine Children’s served as presenting sponsor, and the event was planned by volunteers from the WVU Medicine Diabetes …
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Local communities in North Central West Virginia and around the world will come together on Saturday, Aug. 31, to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Accomplished attorney, expert government relations executive and West Virginia native Danielle M. Waltz will join the West Virginia University Health System as assistant vice president of government affairs and associate general counsel on Sept. 23.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Cancer Institute announced that it has received its fourth consecutive accreditation designation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Children’s and WVRC Media are once again partnering for the Cares for Kids Radiothon to benefit patients and families in need.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Wood, Randolph, Tucker, and Barbour counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Greenbrier and Upshur counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Ali R. Rezai, M.D., executive chair of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI), and Ann Murray, M.D., division chief of Movement Disorders at the RNI, co-authored a recently published article in JAMA Neurology.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With high school sports in West Virginia kicking off next week, the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute today (Aug. 15) unveiled its NeuroPerformance Innovation Center (NPIC), a national first that houses a comprehensive Concussion and Brain Injury Program and cutting-…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Wirt, Putnam, and Ritchie counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Kanawha and Lincoln counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education (CNE) will begin accepting online applications for the Fall 2025 cohort of its new nursing diploma program at 9 a.m. on Aug. 15.
Thanks to new innovations in technology, doctors at WVU Medicine are utilizing robotics to ensure that crucial urological surgeries – like those tackling kidney and prostate issues – are as minimally invasive as possible.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — Paving in parking lots will cause disruptions in parking for patients and visitors to WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital over the next several weekends.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Albert L. Wright, Jr., president and CEO of the West Virginia University (WVU) Health System announced today the appointment of Mark O’Hern as president and CEO of WVU Medicine East, which includes WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center, WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Cente…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Harrison, Clay, and Kanawha counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Hospitals has been granted accreditation for nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This achievement demonstrates WVU Medicine leadership’s dedication to the professional growth and development of nursi…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Patients with esophageal tumors often experience malignant dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing due to an obstruction, complicating their treatment and preventing them from eating food normally. The Advanced Center for Therapeutic Endoscopy at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Mem…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In a milestone moment for WVU Medicine, the WVU Medicine Transplant Alliance successfully performed the Health System’s first-ever living donor kidney transplant on Tuesday (July 30). This groundbreaking surgery offers renewed hope for patients battling kidney disease and…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Morgan, Hampshire, Mineral, and Grant counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Wayne County offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
WVU Medicine is the leading provider of pediatric dermatology in the state, and its team of professionals is committed to providing the highest quality care possible.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Robotic surgery has become a staple in surgical care, offering patients less invasive procedures, shorter hospital stays, and even faster recovery. Recently, WVU Medicine took a step to increase the number of robotic devices available for surgeons with the purchase of two…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Medicine Transplant Alliance is joining Donate Life West Virginia in recognition of West Virginia Donor Day on Aug. 1. The annual event is held on Aug. 1 — or 8/1 — because the date symbolizes that one organ donor has the potential to save eight lives and heal up …
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Lincoln, Clay, Calhoun, and Harrison counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, the primary focus of medical care becomes the cancer itself, with other conditions taking the back seat. However, older adults can have chronic medical problems and other physical, cognitive, and social needs that cannot be overlooked.
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. — Tony Martinelli, Pharm.D., M.B.A., who currently serves as the president and CEO of WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital, will take on the added responsibility of serving as the president and CEO of WVU Medicine Wetzel County Hospital effective Aug. 15.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus and Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement awards.
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Children’s and WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center are planning a full day of free fun for all ages to enjoy at Discovery World on Market.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Children’s and the IMPACT WV program have partnered to offer a new clinic for families with infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Joining the Family Medicine Clinic at Medpointe is Nathan A. Hicks, MD.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute has been named to the 2024 Becker’s Hospital Review “100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Heart Programs.”
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Seven member and affiliate WVU Medicine hospitals have been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as High Performing hospitals for 16 Procedures and Conditions. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospita…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Mercer and Summers counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Randolph, Lewis, and Marion counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. LUCAS
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Wallis Marsh, M.D., M.B.A., chair of the WVU Department of Surgery, became interim chair of the WVU Department of Urology effective July 1.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Mountain State native Tonie Renner Gentile had a lifelong passion for music that endured through her brief battle with breast cancer. Following her passing at 52, her family is celebrating her memory with a Morgantown benefit concert that will aid early detection efforts …
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Eye Institute is launching an Immuno-Ocular Enrichment Support Group, a dedicated community for patients with autoimmune diseases that impact eye health. The group aims to provide valuable insights into maintaining eyesight and overall health through an informativ…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Cook Center for Human Connection (CCHC) and WVU Medicine Children’s have announced a significant partnership to enhance mental health resources and support systems for children and families throughout West Virginia.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Jackson and Gilmer counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Pocahontas and Barbour counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A mission-driven development professional with 20 years of experience is joining the West Virginia University Foundation to lead advancement efforts for WVU Medicine clinical units.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Cancer Institute will host the biennial Breast Cancer Conference on Friday, July 12, at the WVU Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Faculty and staff at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and WVU School of Medicine are mourning the loss of Abnash C. Jain, M.D., longtime cardiologist and professor, who passed away on Monday (July 1). He was 88.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Summer vacation means plenty of family swim time at local pools. For most kids, it’s business as usual — splashing, cannonballs, and the like, but when Elizabeth Pauley heard the three whistles from the pool’s lifeguards, she knew something wasn’t right. A boy was being p…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Harrison, Doddridge, and Lewis counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Harrison and Upshur counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. LUCAS
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Nicholas, Randolph, and Tucker counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Peak Health and WVU Medicine are pleased to announce a groundbreaking new partnership with Mylan Park, West Virginia’s premier recreation, sport, health, and wellness complex.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is advancing groundbreaking Alzheimer’s disease research with a gift from the family of a dedicated WVU alumnus.
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center has completed renovations on its third floor and reopened acute patient care rooms.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Mason, Kanawha, and Harrison counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Monroe, Greenbrier, and Lewis counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The inaugural WVU Cancer Institute Golf Classic raised more than $54,000 to benefit patients battling blood cancer.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Clay, Gilmer, and Lewis counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Pocahontas, Nicholas, and Lewis counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
A total ankle replacement surgery requires an expert care team, and WVU Medicine has the professionals needed to make sure those in need of the complex surgery can live normal, happy lives.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Shannon McAllister, assistant vice president of telemedicine and population health at WVU Medicine, has been awarded the American Telemedicine Association’s (ATA) Telehealth Champion’s Award: Advancing Access in Virtual Care.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Save the Date for the WVU Medicine Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center 13th Annual Night of Recognition (NOR) at 6 p.m. on Oct. 3, at the Morgantown Event Center at Waterfront Place.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In July, the Rosenbaum Family House (RFH) will celebrate 25 years of operation and 10 years at its current location on the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital campus. During this time, more than 22,000 families have found respite within its walls while loved ones received medical…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine joins the American Hospital Association (AHA) in recognizing Hospitals Against Violence (HAV) Day that is annually observed on the first Friday in June.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Children’s pediatric neurosurgeons implanted the Hospital’s first SynchroMed III™ intrathecal drug delivery system for children with severe spasticity.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Braxton County offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Mingo County offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Officials from WVU Medicine and the community gathered today (May 30) to cut the ribbon on the new WVU Medicine Outpatient Rehabilitation Center at University Town Centre in Morgantown.
WVU Medicine’s pediatric orthopedic care team is committed to early treatment of club foot, fixing the problem at a young age so children can go on to live normal, happy lives.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Children’s has joined forces with AM Racing’s Christian Rose for an art collaboration.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Upshur, Lewis, and Harrison counties to offer low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
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