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WVU Heart and Vascular Institute surgeons first in the U.S. to place new aortic valve repair device
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – This week, surgeons at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute became the first in the United States to place the HAART 300 Aortic Annuloplasty Device, an aortic valve repair device invented by Heart and Vascular Institute surgeon J. Scott Rankin, M.D. -
WVU partners with New River Gorge National River to provide life-saving kits
Monday, June 12, 2017
Park rangers at the New River Gorge National River are now carrying intranasal naloxone rescue kits, thanks to the foresight of park staff and a partnership between West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR).Read WVU partners with New River Gorge National River to provide life-saving kits full story
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Town Hall to focus on heart care and research Thursday, June 15
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Two WVU Medicine heart specialists will be the special guests at an open forum for Health Sciences and WVU Medicine faculty, staff, and students at noon on Thursday, June 15, in the Okey Patteson Auditorium in the Health Sciences Center.Read Town Hall to focus on heart care and research Thursday, June 15 full story
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WVU School of Medicine inducts students, residents and faculty into Gold Humanism Honor Society
Monday, June 5, 2017
In recognition of their compassion in the practice of medicine, 15 medical students, four residents and two faculty members were inducted into the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. -
Professionals focus on West Virginia health
Thursday, June 1, 2017
More than 100 health professionals from across West Virginia gathered today (June 1) in Buckhannon to share information on community approaches to the state’s health issues. The Try This for Health Professionals day was held at West Virginia Wesleyan College, one day ahead of the fourth annual Try This West Virginia conference that will take place Friday and Saturday.