UHC’s Emergency Center is one of the busiest emergency departments in West Virginia, treating nearly 50,000 patients annually. The center’s experienced staff of emergency medicine trained physicians and nurses works to ensure that patients receive lifesaving medical care quickly and effectively. Helicopter transport is readily available in cases where patients require the services of another facility for specialized care.
Our Physicians
Brenden Balcik, MD
Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Director
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Christopher Conrad, DO
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Camden Clark Medical Center, Summersville Regional Medical Center, United Hospital Center
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Nicole Dorinzi, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Scott Findley, MD
Locum
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Camden Clark Medical Center, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Jackson General Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, Summersville Regional Medical Center, United Hospital Center
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Stuart Godwin, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Christopher Goode, MD, FACEP
Chairman of Emergency Medicine
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Michael Horner, MD
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Camden Clark Medical Center, Jackson General Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, Summersville Regional Medical Center, United Hospital Center
View ProfileKyle Hurst, MD
Assistant Professor, Assistant Medical Director, UHC
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Chris Kiefer, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Associate Program Director
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Owen Lander, MD
Attending Physician, Emergency Department; Assistant Professor , Division Chief, Ruby Memorial Hospital, Medical Director, Ruby Memorial Hospital
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Meghann McGushin, DO
Associate Professor, Emergency Department; Assistant Professor
St. Joseph's Hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Joseph Minardi, MD
Attending Physician, Emergency Department; Division Chief, Emergency Ultrasound, Ultrasound Fellowship Director, Associate Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Camden Clark Medical Center, Jackson General Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, Summersville Regional Medical Center, United Hospital Center, Wetzel County Hospital
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Aaron Monseau, MD, FACEP
Attending Physician, Emergency Department; Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Justine Pagenhardt, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Braxton County Memorial Hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, Summersville Regional Medical Center, Uniontown Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Kristine Robinson, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Jimmy Scheidler, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Mary Schmidt, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center
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Erin Setzer, MD
Assistant Professor
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Potomac Valley Hospital, United Hospital Center
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