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• WVU Heart and Vascular Institute successfully removes COVID-19 patient from ECMO

  Thursday, June 25, 2020

  The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute successfully removed its first COVID-19 patient from ECMO on Tuesday, June 16, after 514 hours of support.

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• WVU Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry awarded $2 million grant to fund addiction medicine training

  

  Tuesday, June 23, 2020

  The Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry in the West Virginia University School of Medicine was recently awarded a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to fund two dedicated addiction medicine fellowship positions.

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• WVU in the News: As employees fear going back to the office, doctors share how to stay healthy when returning

  Tuesday, June 23, 2020

  Some people are not looking forward to the end of the work-from-home model.

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• WVU in the News: 'How are we going to keep people alive?' Behind the pandemic, overdoses are rising across West Virginia

  Tuesday, June 23, 2020

  As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, so does the drug epidemic.

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• ASSET course for surgical residents at WVU Morgantown

  

  Monday, June 22, 2020

  On June 12th, surgical residents from West Virginia University, Charleston Area Medical Center and Marshall University had the opportunity to take part in the Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma course.

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