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Dr. Elena Kwon to serve as Director of DMC and Broaddus Emergency Departments

August 07, 2024

Davis Medical Center announced the appointment of Dr. Elena Kwon as the new Director of the Davis Medical Center and Broaddus Hospital Emergency Departments, effective August 1, 2024. Dr. Kwon brings a wealth of experience as an emergency and trauma physician and medical director, making her an outstanding leader of the team.

Davis Medical Center is Recognized for Exceptional Care for Older Adults

July 25, 2024

In a remarkable achievement that underscores its commitment to providing exceptional care for older adults, Davis Medical Center (DMC) has been awarded Exemplar Status by the Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) program. DMC is the only West Virginia hospital to reach the Exemplar level.

Davis Medical Center Celebrates Healthy Vision Month with Free Eye Screenings

July 19, 2024

In celebration of Healthy Vision Month, Davis Medical Center is excited to host a special event featuring complimentary eye screenings. The event will take place on Thursday, July 25 from 11 am until 12:30 pm in the DMC Marketplace.

DMC Food Farmacy Combats Food Insecurity

July 18, 2024

Davis Medical Center’s population health program is preparing to launch its third Food Farmacy cohort, a program aimed at addressing food insecurity and improving health outcomes for patients with diabetes.

Davis Health Encourages Well Child Visits Ahead of Back-to-School Season

July 01, 2024

“Well child visits are an opportunity for us to partner with parents in supporting their child’s health and development. By ensuring that children are up to date on vaccinations and screenings, we can help them stay healthy and perform their best in school,” said Davis Medical Center Pediatrician Amanda Pennington, MD.

Health Screenings at Pride in the Park Event

June 28, 2024

Davis Medical Center, Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) Mobile Unit, and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, among others, will provide testing from 11 am until 2 pm.

Orthopedic Program achieves Gold Seal of Approval

January 05, 2024

Tygart Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Davis Medical Center has achieved the Gold Seal of Approval® from the Joint Commission. The Certificates of Distinction for Joint Replacement Hip and Knee demonstrates commitment to the highest-level care and safety for patients.

DMC Director Marlana Pennington Named Inpatient Team Member of the Year

April 01, 2024

Marlana Pennington, program director at Laurel Place, Davis Medical Center’s geriatric inpatient psychiatric program, was named “2023 Inpatient Team Member of the Year” by Psychiatric Medical Care, which manages the program.

Broaddus ED Collects Clothing or Those in Need

March 26, 2024

The compassionate team at Broaddus Hospital’s Emergency Department has embarked on a heartwarming initiative to support the homeless community in Barbour County.

DMC is Designated Level IV Trauma Center

April 04, 2024

Davis Health System officials are elated after receiving word from the West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services that their Emergency Department is now a Level IV Trauma Center.

Orthopedic Care coming to the Cowen Clinic

February 04, 2024

Webster Memorial Hospital is excited to announce the upcoming opening of its Orthopedic Outreach Clinic at The Cowen Clinic in March.

Davis Medical Center Introduces Inpatient Dialysis

December 01, 2023

Davis Medical Center (DMC) has launched an innovative inpatient dialysis program to accommodate patients requiring specialized medical care.