Charleston Surgeon Bryan Richmond Appointed as Chair of Research Trust at WVU in Charleston

Bryan K. Richmond, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S., vice-chair and professor of surgery at West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston campus and section chief of general surgery at Charleston Area Medical Center, has been appointed to an endowed position as the inaugural William J. Maier, Jr. Chair of Research at West Virginia University’s Charleston campus. Charleston’s…

Assaley Appointed Executive Medical Director of Perioperative Services at Cabell Huntington Hospital

Joseph P. Assaley, MD, FACOG, obstetrician and gynecologist at Cabell Huntington Hospital’s (CHH) Huntington Women’s Health has been appointed Executive Medical Director of Perioperative Services at CHH. In this role, Dr. Assaley will oversee the development of the overall leadership structure, business plan, quality and plans for growth for surgical services which includes Anesthesia, Endoscopy,…

Local Employee Benefits Professional Becomes First Health Rosetta Certified Advisor in West Virginia

Joseph H. Deacon III, of Deacon & Deacon Insurance Agency in Charleston, WV, has been accepted to join the rigorous Health Rosetta Institute Certified Benefit Advisor program. This distinction sets him apart as a truly innovative advisor, one committed to reshape healthcare’s status quo while improving their client organizations’ financial future and their employee’s productivity.…