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Governor
Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RVT
Immediate Past Governor
Elie Gharib, MD, FACC
Secretary-Treasurer
Randolph E. Modlin, MD, FACC
Chapter Executive
Heather L. Nelson
District 1 – Wheeling-Parkersburg
Walid Gharib, MD
District 2 – Clarksburg-Martinsburg-Morgantown
Wissam Gharib, MD, FACC
District 3 – Charleston
Kishore Challa, MD, FACC
District 3 – Charleston
Elie Gharib, MD, FACC
District 4 – Huntington
Ellen A. Thompson, MD, FACC
District 4 – Huntington
Mehiar El-Hamdani, MB, BCH, FACC
District 5 – Beckley-Bluefield-Lewisburg
Randolph E. Modlin, MD, FACC
Cardiovascular Team Committee Chairs
Karen Sue Bailey, NP, AACC
Anne-Marie T. Gharib, RN, MSN-FNP
CV Administrator Committee Chair
John T. Vickers
Fellow-in-Training Representatives
Mohammed Osman, MD – West Virginia University
Marshall University – TBA
PAST GOVERNORS CIRCLE
ACC survives on the volunteer spirit and the West Virginia-ACC has formalized a committee of past governors. Our past leaders are an invaluable resource for us!
- A. C. Jain, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Robert J. Marshall, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Harold Selinger, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- William H. Carter, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Robert C. Touchon, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- N. Andrew Vaughan, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- M. David Avington, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- George W. Shehl, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Ganpat G. Thakker, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Steven L. McCormick, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Paulette S. Wehner, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- George J. Linsenmeyer, M.D., F.A.C.C.
- Elie Gharib, MD, FACC
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Nominations are Open for the Lifetime Achievement Award
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Lifetime Achievement AwardNominate a West Virginia-ACC Member The West Virginia-ACC Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a West Virginia-ACC member who has had a lifetime of dedication to excellence in cardiovascular medicine. The award is recognized with a plaque and overnight hotel accommodations at the Embassy Suites, Charleston WV (if from outside of…
Call For Posters!
Compete to win in the WV-ACC Poster Competition on April 18th, 2020. Abstracts are due March 17th, 2020.
CMS Releases Final 2019 Physician Fee Schedule
CMS Releases Final 2019 Physician Fee Schedule On Nov. 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rule, addressing Medicare payment rates and policy provisions for physicians in 2019. Per the final ruling, physicians will see a 0.1 percent conversion factor payment increase on…
CardioSmart — Resources For Patients
Acknowledge National Hospice and Palliative Care Month This November Join the ACC in recognizing National Hospice and Palliative Care Month this November to raise awareness about how important hospice and palliative care is to all ages. To help these patients know what to expect and better understand their health, ACC’s CardioSmart team created a palliative…
