WVSOM's Legacy: A $40,000 Scholarship Donation Impacting Future Health Leaders

Monday, 28 October 2024, 13:05

WVSOM benefits from a generous $40,000 scholarship donation aimed at supporting students in health education. This contribution, driven by Princeton physician Ryan Runyon's impact, marks a significant boost for the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Funded by grateful patients, this endowment will empower future WVSOM students to pursue their careers in health, ensuring a stronger health community in West Virginia.
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WVSOM's Legacy: A $40,000 Scholarship Donation Impacting Future Health Leaders

WVSOM and the $40K Donation

A Princeton physician helped inspire a $40,000 donation that will create scholarships for future West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) students. This gift, from an anonymous couple treated by Ryan Runyon, D.O., a WVSOM alumnus, will support students intending to practice in West Virginia.

Building a Healthier Future

  • Runyon graduated from WVSOM in 2002 and founded Princeton Family Medicine.
  • His recent patient case involving atrial fibrillation illustrates the critical role WVSOM plays in local healthcare.
  • Runyon's scholarship initiatives honor his classmate’s legacy and encourage local high school graduates to pursue medical education.

This donation highlights the commitment to health education and the vital role of scholarships in supporting students at WVSOM.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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