West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Graduates 197 DO Physicians

“Congratulations, Graduates,” the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine announced once more after fifty years of education and forty five years of commencement ceremonies.

William Kohler, the current class president stated that despite the challenges his class faced, they never left the profession of health care.

Today in Lewisburg, 197 alumni were hooded, preparing to face the world and make a real difference.

Barbra Ross-Lee, D.O., the first African American woman to serve as dean of a U.S. allopathic or osteopathic medical school in this country, spoke to the class of 2022 with some inspiring words of wisdom.

“Be good. Be wise. Be proud. Be visionary,” urged Keynote Speaker Barbra Ross- Lee, D.O.

After Covid-19, the graduates face a job market that is in dire need of more workers.

To find out more about West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, please visit their website.