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Free health screenings available at WVU’s Healthy Living Fair in Fairmont on Sept. 20
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Flu shots, Hemoglobin A1C tests and free health care screenings will be available at West Virginia University’s Healthy Living Fair in Fairmont on Sept. 20 at the Knights of Columbus from 10 a.m.– 2 p.m. -
Health Sciences to celebrate LGBTQ+ advocacy, inclusion week October 8–12
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
SHAPE—the Student Healthcare Alliance for Promoting Equality—along with the West Virginia University Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, the Division of Internal Medicine and the LGBTQ+ Center will be hosting a week-long series of lectures focusing on LGBTQ+ health at the Health Sciences Center.Read Health Sciences to celebrate LGBTQ+ advocacy, inclusion week October 8–12 full story
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Orthopaedics receives grant to help better understand post-surgery infections
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
A new, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health could help researchers discover improved biomarkers and fluorescent dyes to assess and treat infected knee replacements.Read Orthopaedics receives grant to help better understand post-surgery infections full story
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WVU Charleston’s Dr. Albeir Y Mousa Named to Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
Sunday, September 16, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.VA. – Albeir Y. Mousa, MD, FACS, RPVI, MPH, MBA, professor of surgery at the WVU School of Medicine Charleston campus, has been selected as part of the inaugural class of the Academy of Master Surgeon Educators, a program created by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) to continually advance the science and implementation of education—teaching, learning, assessment, and scholarship—across all specialties of surgery through innovation and promotion of the highest achievements in lifelong learning.Read WVU Charleston’s Dr. Albeir Y Mousa Named to Academy of Master Surgeon Educators full story
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It’s a “Code Blue” at the WVU Health Sciences Center as students train for cardiac arrest patients
Friday, September 14, 2018
Witness WVU Health Sciences students and local emergency services professionals perform a “Code Blue” emergency response to a simulated cardiac arrest situation as part of National Healthcare Simulation Week.