West Virginia Area Health Education Centers

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Our mission is to improve the health of our communities by developing an interdisciplinary workforce prepared to address the health needs of rural and underserved communities of West Virginia.

Rural Community Health Scholars Spotlight!For recent Scholars graduates Kate, Emily, and Jared, their Rural Immersion Ex...
06/17/2026

Rural Community Health Scholars Spotlight!

For recent Scholars graduates Kate, Emily, and Jared, their Rural Immersion Experience was more than just a valuable learning opportunity—it also sparked a lasting friendship that continues beyond the program.

Health Careers A-ZA is for AnesthesiologistAn anesthesiologist is a physician who specializes in the administration of a...
06/10/2026

Health Careers A-Z

A is for Anesthesiologist

An anesthesiologist is a physician who specializes in the administration of anesthesia and management of pain. They play an important role in patient care before, during, and after surgeries.

As of April 2026, there are 143 anesthesiologists practicing in West Virginia.

06/08/2026

New opportunities are here! The CHAMPS program is launching a new cohort this May—now expanding into Virginia. Train to become a Community Health Worker, earn $15/hour, and make a difference in your community. Open to WV & VA residents 18+.

Reach out to [email protected] to learn more!

This week we highlight the collaborative efforts of healthcare professionals and organizations that address social deter...
06/08/2026

This week we highlight the collaborative efforts of healthcare professionals and organizations that address social determinants of health, implement community programs, and create partnerships to improve access to care and overall health outcomes across West Virginia!

Are you a health professions student passionate about serving medically underserved communities in West Virginia?The Rur...
06/01/2026

Are you a health professions student passionate about serving medically underserved communities in West Virginia?

The Rural Community Health Scholars Program is a hands-on educational pathway that allows students to immerse themselves in an educational experience in rural areas currently experiencing health disparities.

Apply today by scanning the QR Code!

05/29/2026

Appalachian Translational Research NetworkATRN 2026 Annual Health SummitListening, Learning, and Leading: Translating Research to Strengthen Health for Appalachia

05/27/2026

🚨 Attention high school students: We're hosting a free, one-day camp for you to learn more about a career in nursing!

The event, set for Saturday, June 6, 2026, invites students to participate in hands-on learning activities, attend a mock lecture, take a Health Sciences Center campus tour, and learn more about the program during an information session.

Learn more or register to attend: https://nursing.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-to-free-day-camp-for-high-school-students-interested-in-nursing

Recent AHEC Scholars grad, Emily Kuykendall, had this to say about her experience in the Scholars program."Being an AHEC...
05/27/2026

Recent AHEC Scholars grad, Emily Kuykendall, had this to say about her experience in the Scholars program.

"Being an AHEC Scholar has given me a deeper perspective of the challenges the rural population faces and how important it is to be an advocate in this area of healthcare."

Yesterday, Hannah Ihnat represented us at the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) Conference in San Diego which bro...
05/21/2026

Yesterday, Hannah Ihnat represented us at the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) Conference in San Diego which brought together rural healthcare professionals from across the nation to raise the standard for rural health care through education, innovation and collaboration.

Two AHEC Scholars, Sonia-Frida Ndifon (WVU Eastern Medical Student) and Sara Basala (WV School of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Student) were also able to join Hannah at the conference!

That's all folks!As West Virginia University wrapped up their graduation ceremonies this past weekend, all of our 2026 R...
05/20/2026

That's all folks!

As West Virginia University wrapped up their graduation ceremonies this past weekend, all of our 2026 RCH Scholars have officially graduated! We are so excited to see the amazing work that our scholars will accomplish.

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3110 MacCorkle Avenue, SE Room B102
Charleston, WV
25304

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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