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WVSOM leads state’s medical schools in producing physicians for West Virginia

Students wearing white coats

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) continues to lead the state in training physicians who stay in West Virginia, practice primary care and serve rural communities in the state, according to a new report on health sciences education.

Students wearing white coats
Thursday, December 18, 2025 - 08:38

WVSOM leads state’s medical schools in producing physicians for West Virginia

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) continues to lead the state in training physicians who stay in West Virginia, practice primary care and serve rural communities in the state, according to a new report on health sciences edu

Dr. Smith-Kelly demonstrating proper manipulation techniques during class
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 10:24

Student clinic will provide free care to public

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) invites members of the public to sign up to receive complimentary osteopathic evaluations and manipulative treatment in January or February 2026.

Linda Boyd, D.O.
Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 09:24

Dean to retire in early January

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) vice president of academic affairs and dean and chief academic officer will retire Jan. 6, 2026, after more than four years of service to the medical school in Lewisburg, W.Va.