LIFE-SAVING AND LIFE-CHANGING PATIENT CARE
The region’s only LEVEL 1 trauma center.
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Providing world-class critical care and trauma service for West Virginia and the Appalachian region.
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TRAUMA PATIENTS SEEN ANNUALLY
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ADULT ICU BEDS
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SKILLED NURSES AND STAFF
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BOARD CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS
PATIENT SUCCESS STORIES
Chris’s Story
Chris hopped on his motorcycle one July morning and headed to work. But a terrible accident sent him to WVU Medicine’s trauma center, where the quick, expert work of WVU Medicine trauma surgeons – and the use of a new emergency treatment device – save his life.
Michaelyn’s Story
Michaelyn was riding on the back of a motorcycle with a friend near Parkersburg. A car turned in front of the pair changing Michaelyn’s life forever.
Chase’s Story
Chase Doyle was on his way to his first grade Halloween party when he was hit by a car. Watch how the medical team at WVU Medicine’s Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center saved Chase’s life.
OUR MISSION
To advance and become a world leader in critical care and trauma services to rural, distant, and underserved areas through cutting-edge patient care, innovation, education, and community partnerships.