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Dr. Fawwaz Shaw joins WVU Medicine Children’s
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
WVU Medicine Children’s – the state’s sole provider of pediatric cardiothoracic surgery – has recruited Fawwaz Shaw, M.D., to join Robert Gustafson, M.D., surgeon in chief, who has been the only pediatric heart surgeon in West Virginia for more than three decades.Read Dr. Fawwaz Shaw joins WVU Medicine Children’s full story
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Change comes from within
Monday, August 8, 2016
West Virginia University's responsibility as the state’s Land Grant University is to use the power of knowledge and human connection to lift up people everywhere in our state. But as they say on airplanes, in an emergency you should put on your own oxygen mask first, before you attempt to help others. You can’t be much help if you gasping for air. That’s why WVU's vice president for health sciences has asked a group of leaders from across WVU Medicine and the Health Sciences Center – and outside our campus – to join the new Quality of Life Initiative. -
Robotic heart surgery puts Coach Kellar back on the field
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
A free blood pressure screening at his local volunteer fire department may have saved one man’s life.Read Robotic heart surgery puts Coach Kellar back on the field full story
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Meet the WVU School of Medicine Class of 2020
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
This is orientation week for the 110 members of the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Class of 2020.Read Meet the WVU School of Medicine Class of 2020 full story
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State continues work to recruit, retain primary care physicians in national shortage
Monday, August 1, 2016
The nation’s primary care physician shortage has been felt in rural areas for some time, and West Virginia has certainly been no exception.Read State continues work to recruit, retain primary care physicians in national shortage full story