During a visit to WVSOM, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that the school will play a role in helping to restore labor and delivery services at Vandalia Health CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center.
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We welcome WV Gov. Patrick Morrisey to WVSOM for an announcement about Rural Health Transformation Program awards and funding for maternity health care in Greenbrier County. The announcement is at 11 a.m., Nov. 5, in the President's Parlor in the WVSOM Student Center.
WVSOM and WVSOM Health, along with members of the community, celebrated WVSOM Health’s first few months in operation under a new name with an Oct. 29 ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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ALT Ceremonial ribbon-cutting in front of the West Wing entrance featuring a group of formally dressed participants.
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Mary Page Nemcik, executive director of WVSOM Health, and Jessica Hott, D.O., a WVSOM Class of 2010 graduate, are among the 50 “West Virginia Wonder Women” for 2026 as selected by "WV Living" magazine, and were honored at a luncheon in Charleston, WV. wvsom.edu/news/2026/october/…
The Maier Foundation has supported scholarships at WVSOM since 2015, contributing to the school’s endowment resources and to direct scholarship funds.
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That's a wrap on #OMED2026! Last week, WVSOM community members traveled to Las Vegas, Nev., for the American Osteopathic Association’s annual conference.
ALT A WVSOM employee and conference attendee stand in front of a West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine display featuring a quote and campus imagery.
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On Oct. 20, six WVSOM students and two staff members participated in a triennial mass casualty drill at Greenbrier Valley Airport. The drill was designed to evaluate the response of airline and airport personnel, first responders and law enforcement.
Movies from the 1980s, including “The Terminator,” were initial catalysts that led Ravi Yarid, D.O., to eventually incorporate AI into his life. Now, he is posing questions about AI to the osteopathic medical community. wvsom.exposure.co/wvsom-alum…
Taking WVSOM to new heights! ⛰️🪂
WVSOM’s Office of Admissions had a great time representing the school at Bridge Day and experiencing the excitement of one of West Virginia’s largest events.
Although the path to medicine for Emily Sperber, D.O., was unexpected, she feels confident that she was meant to practice psychiatry. During her time at WVSOM, she became sure of herself, her mission and her passion for helping people.
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Mary Page Nemcik, executive director of WVSOM Health, and Jessica Hott, D.O., a WVSOM Class of 2010 graduate and OB-GYN who co-founded Novella Women’s Health, are among the 50 “West Virginia Wonder Women” for 2026 as selected by "WV Living" magazine. wvsom.edu/news/2026/october/…
From spending time on campus while his father was a student to learning from the faculty who shaped his own WVSOM experience, Brian Hall, D.O., developed an enthusiasm for medicine that will carry him on his journey to becoming a neurological surgeon. wvsom.exposure.co/neurologic…
Two new members have joined the WVSOM Board of Governors. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey appointed David Rader to the board, and Bryn Hawbaker was elected student representative.
Read more at wvsom.edu/news/2026/october/…
And the winners are …
Jim Spanner and Christina Myer of the Parkersburg News and Sentinel and Ogden Newspapers announce the General Excellence Award winners in Advertising at the @WVPress 2026 convention. Visit WVPress.org to see the winners.
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Hearing valuable information at the @WVPress 2026 Convention in Charleston. Diane Nester, comm director for the @wvsosoffice, is the keynote for this afternoon’s lunch awards. WVSOM is one of the many sponsors for this important event.
For Brittanie West, D.O., a graduate of WVSOM’s Class of 2015, teaching medical students and residents is one of the best parts of the job. AI has become a valuable tool in optimizing the learning process.
📖 Read West's story at wvsom.exposure.co/class-of-2…
Can’t attend the Dancing With the D.O.s event, but would still like to support WVSOM? Sponsor a student's ticket to attend.
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Inspired by his family and his central Appalachian upbringing, Ethan Galloway, D.O., is practicing emergency medicine with the hope of one day caring for communities like those in which he was raised.
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WVSOM's Dancing With the D.O.s fundraising event brings medical professionals and community members together for an evening of dance and philanthropy. The evening includes dinner, dance performances and opportunities to contribute to student scholarships. wvsom.edu/gala
