WVU Medicine welcomes new physician

WVU Medicine and University Healthcare Physicians welcome Sarika Bagree, M.D., board certified internist, to the physician staff at WVU Medicine Primary Care in Inwood. Dr. Bagree received her medical degree from Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur University in India. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Saint John’s Episcopal Hospital, Far Rockaway, NY.…

Marshall SOM researcher receives award to fund undergraduate research positions

Nalini Santanam, Ph.D., MPH, FAHA, a professor in the department of biomedical sciences at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, has received a multi-year grant to fund undergraduate students to perform cardiovascular-related research at the school. The three-year, $60,000 award from the American Heart Association will fund five positions for undergraduate student…

WVU Medicine welcomes oncologist

WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center and University Health Associates announce the addition of Sanaz Soltani, M.D., hematologist/oncologist, to the staff at the WVU Cancer Institute in Martinsburg. Dr. Soltani received her medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine in New York, NY.  She completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville,…

New Partnership Unveiled

WMC and West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) are proud to announce an outstanding new partnership:  the Future Nurses Program.  This program is meant to help local nurses of the future financially while encouraging them to provide their knowledge and services here at home upon graduation. Through the program, several students will have their associates…