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Students achieve 100% residency placement rate

Group of WVSOM students

For the fourth consecutive year, graduating students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) achieved a 100% residency placement rate, with all 181 members of the Class of 2026 receiving placements as resident physicians following their completion of medical school.

Group of WVSOM students
Monday, June 22, 2026 - 15:38

Students achieve 100% residency placement rate

For the fourth consecutive year, graduating students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) achieved a 100% residency placement rate, with all 181 members of the Class of 2026 receiving placements as resident physicians follow

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Katie Williams, Ph.D., and Matthew Davis, D.O., stand with their awards
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 10:55

Technology authority, 2012 graduate receive ‘40 Under 40’ recognition

Two West Virginians with connections to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) were selected as “Generation Next: 40 Under 40” honorees by The State Journal, a publication that covers news about business, government, edu

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WVSOM president James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., with President’s Outstanding Employee Award winners Brian Griffith, Ph.D., and Katie Williams, Ph.D.
Monday, June 15, 2026 - 09:05

Employee Celebration honors nation’s 250th birthday

Flags, patriotic pinwheels and all manner of red, white and blue served as decor for the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Employee Celebration, which paid tribute to the United States’ upcoming 250th birthday.

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