During a recent trip to Charleston, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., center, and WVSOM Associate Dean Art Rubin, D.O., FACOP, MHA, at left, visit the CAMC Center for Learning and Research and talk with the center’s Medical Director Marc Dotson, D.O., who is a WVSOM alumnus. Dotson gave Nemitz and Rubin a tour of the facility. Nemitz, who was in the Charleston area for two speaking engagements, also visited the new location for WVSOM’s South Central Region statewide campus facility in Charleston. The statewide campus building’s renovation is nearing completion.
During a recent trip to Charleston, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., center, and WVSOM Associate Dean Art Rubin, D.O., FACOP, MHA, at left, visit the CAMC Center for Learning and Research and talk with the center’s Medical Director Marc Dotson, D.O., who is a WVSOM alumnus. Dotson gave Nemitz and Rubin a tour of the facility. Nemitz, who was in the Charleston area for two speaking engagements, also visited the new location for WVSOM’s South Central Region statewide campus facility in Charleston. The statewide campus building’s renovation is nearing completion.
WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., joined a panel discussion at Counsel Connections' Annual Law & HealthCare event in Huntington. The evening featured, from left, moderator Julian Pecora of the Dinsmore law firm, Dr. Kevin Yingling, CEO, Marshall Health Network; Nemitz; Bernard Vallejos, Chief Legal Office, Vandalia Health; and Jonathan Board, vice president of External Affairs, Vandalia Health. The event was sponsored by United Bank, represented by Isaac Sinclair.
WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., speaks at Counsel Connections' Annual Law & HealthCare event. Nemitz joins a panel with Dr. Kevin Yingling, CEO, Marshall Health Network; Bernard Vallejos, Chief Legal Office, Vandalia Health; and Jonathan Board, vice president of External Affairs, Vandalia Health. The event was moderated by Julian Pecora of the Dinsmore law firm and sponsored by United Bank, represented by Isaac Sinclair.
West Virginia School of Osteopathic President James Nemitz visited OVP Health's Corporate Office at 300-B Eighth Street,
Huntington, on Feb. 28.
Nemitz met with Stacey Shy, the chief executive officer (CEO) of OVP HEALTH. Under Shy's leadership, OVP HEALTH has enjoyed significant growth in its inpatient and outpatient service lines; it’s seen its geographic footprint expand throughout West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia.
OVP HEALTH is a multi-faceted, family/physician-owned company that provides an extensive range of emergency department and hospitalist services for hospitals; operates primary care and after-hours facilities; and offers accredited, inpatient and outpatient medication-assisted treatment and counseling services for people suffering from opioid addiction in a growing number of communities across West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia and South Carolina.
In 1999, Robert A. Hess, MD, and Stephen Shy, DO and WVSOM graduate, formed an emergency department staffing company based in Huntington, WV, called Ohio Valley Physicians. Two decades later, Ohio Valley Physicians is now a multi-faceted, family/physician-owned and operated company called OVP HEALTH, employing hundreds of people in communities throughout the Midwest and East Coast regions.
Huntington, on Feb. 28.
Nemitz met with Stacey Shy, the chief executive officer (CEO) of OVP HEALTH. Under Shy's leadership, OVP HEALTH has enjoyed significant growth in its inpatient and outpatient service lines; it’s seen its geographic footprint expand throughout West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia.
OVP HEALTH is a multi-faceted, family/physician-owned company that provides an extensive range of emergency department and hospitalist services for hospitals; operates primary care and after-hours facilities; and offers accredited, inpatient and outpatient medication-assisted treatment and counseling services for people suffering from opioid addiction in a growing number of communities across West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia and South Carolina.
In 1999, Robert A. Hess, MD, and Stephen Shy, DO and WVSOM graduate, formed an emergency department staffing company based in Huntington, WV, called Ohio Valley Physicians. Two decades later, Ohio Valley Physicians is now a multi-faceted, family/physician-owned and operated company called OVP HEALTH, employing hundreds of people in communities throughout the Midwest and East Coast regions.
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) President James W. Nemitz serves as emcee West Virginia Executive magazine’s Health Care Hall of Fame Awards ceremony.
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Board of Governors member Sharon Hall, president of CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine at the Charleston Area Medical Center, and nine other health care professionals have been inducted into West Virginia Executive magazine’s Health Care Hall of Fame. WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, presented the award and served as emcee for the event.
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) faculty member Jill Cochran, Ph.D., and nine other health care professionals have been inducted into West Virginia Executive magazine’s Health Care Hall of Fame. WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, presented the award and served as emcee for the event.
WVSOM President James Nemitz, Ph.D., joins host Hoppy Kercheval on WV Metro News Talkline LIVE from the 2024 Legislative Session at the West Virginia State Capitol on Feb. 7. Dr. Nemitz discussed WVSOM's enrollment, new curriculum and master's program, and issues facing higher education and medical schools in West Virginia.