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Students secure neurosurgery, plastic surgery, other competitive residency placements

Group of students holding "I matched" signs

As medical students near graduation, they participate in Match Day, when the National Resident Matching Program places U.S. fourth-year students into residency programs. For these physicians-to-be, the event provides a clear answer to a question that will define their lives for years to come: What’s next?

Group of students holding "I matched" signs
Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 08:28

Students secure neurosurgery, plastic surgery, other competitive residency placements

As medical students near graduation, they participate in Match Day, when the National Resident Matching Program places U.S. fourth-year students into residency programs.

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Presenters and 2026 winner of the Patricia Louise McClung Nemitz Memorial Scholarship
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 11:24

WVSOM distributed six new awards, $177,248 at Spring Awards Ceremony

Students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) may be feeling some financial relief with more money in their pockets to pay for their medical education. 

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Phyaician and student doing an exam
Monday, March 16, 2026 - 08:57

Report places West Virginia fourth in osteopathic physicians per capita

West Virginia, the home state of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), has the fourth highest number of osteopathic physicians per capita, according to a new report.

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