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Student, employees collaborate to create children’s book on Crohn’s

Book cover of "Connor Explains Crohn’s"

A student at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) has partnered with members of the school’s faculty and staff to publish a book intended to help children understand a disease that affects about one in 300 people in the U.S.

Book cover of "Connor Explains Crohn’s"
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 09:43

Student, employees collaborate to create children’s book on Crohn’s

A student at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) has partnered with members of the school’s faculty and staff to publish a book intended to help children understand a disease that affects about one in 300 people in the U.S.

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Dara Aliff, D.O.
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 08:20

Charleston OB-GYN, women’s health advocate to deliver White Coat Ceremony keynote

The newest group of medical students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) will receive their white coats during a ceremony that officially recognizes them as student doctors.

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James Tierney, D.O.
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 11:40

Urology physicians impacted by residency program make contribution to scholarship

A group of physicians who spent time in Charleston Area Medical Center’s (CAMC) urology residency program, which was co-created and developed by James Tierney, D.O., have shown how much the program impacted them through financial contributions to

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