Description
CHIEF, DIVISION OF REI & MEDICAL DIRECTOR, WVU MEDICINE CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE
The Opportunity
Innovative approaches in OB/GYN start here. Join a team of nationally respected, board-certified providers who are committed to providing quality care, educating providers, and conducting research to advance the field.
Work Here. Thrive Here. At West Virginia University, were changing the future of healthcare. As a land-grant institution and R1 designated research university, were dedicated to responding to todays health issues and conducting research to combat the problems of tomorrow. Renowned for our rural healthcare initiatives, we bring the highest level of medical care to West Virginia and the surrounding region in the states only comprehensive academic health sciences centerwhere students, healthcare professionals and scientists work together to build a healthier future. The WVU Medicine health system is the states largest private employer. Here, were all teachers playing a pivotal role in educating and mentoring medical students and residents to help shape the future generation of healthcare leaders.
West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences seek a Board Eligible/Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist for an exciting opportunity at our thriving academic hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. The successful candidate for this position will serve as the Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and the Medical Director, Center for Reproductive Medicine.
The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences was established to advance the health and wellbeing of the women of West Virginia and surrounding Region. Our faculty are nationally respected and board certified and are committed to providing quality health care services to all women; educating health care providers; and conducting research to advance our understanding of Obstetrics and Gynecology. We are recognized for our care of women with high-risk pregnancies and advanced Gynecologic problems. Our high-risk pregnancy physicians are backed up by the largest NICU in the state while our gynecologic surgeons are trained in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Our infertility practice has an IVF pregnancy rate that exceeds national success rates.
Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.
Why this Opportunity?
- Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one.
- Primary work location at the largest infertility center in the state, WVU Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine.
- COMING SPRING 2025: A multimillion-dollar expansion at the WVU Center for Reproductive Medicine that more than doubles the current clinic and lab space.
- Full specialty support including general OB/GYN, reproductive medicine, urogynecology, gynecologic oncology, and robust women's health programs.
- A 4-year, ACGME accredited, OB/GYN residency program with a planned expansion to four residents per PGY-level.
- As the largest private employer in West Virginia, WVU Medicine is committed to supporting the health and wellness of its employees and offers a comprehensive benefit plan.
- Morgantown is home to West Virginia University, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, WVU Medicine Children's, WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, WVU Cancer Institute, WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute, WVU Eye Institute, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, and some of WVU Medicines ambulatory clinics
- Help build a comprehensive Reproductive Health program, integrating expertise to address both female and male infertility.
- Lead advanced, ground-breaking research that will further enhance and elevate the patient care we provide.
The Position
The Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility; Medical Director, Center for Reproductive Medicine will report to the Chair, WVU Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Dr. Brian Casey, and will be responsible for overseeing the administrative, clinical, and educational activities of the REI program and service, and will also be actively involved in teaching WVU medical students and residents. The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Reproductive Endocrinology, and Infertility; and will lead the WVU Center for Reproductive Medicine, the largest infertility center in the state serving the entire state of West Virginia and beyond.
Required Professional Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent is required
- Eligibility for unrestricted state medical license.
- Completion of an OB/GYN residency program, as well as an REI fellowship, and must be board certified/eligible in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
- All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.
- Ability to work as part of a team approach while providing personalized care and favorable clinical outcomes.
Key Leadership
Brian Casey, MD
Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
WVU Medicine
Brian Casey, MD joined the WVU Medicine team in March of 2024 as Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. Dr. Casey brings with him and extensive background in high-quality healthcare and a commitment to improving care for women in West Virginia and beyond.
Casey joined WVU Medicine from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he held numerous leadership roles, including the Vice Chair of Obstetrics, Division Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, assistant program director of the MFM Fellowship, alternate principal investigator for the Eunice Kennedy-Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, and the interim director of the Obstetric Medical Complications Clinic.
Before his time in Alabama, Casey served as MFM division director, MFM fellowship director at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, principal investigator for the Dallas MFMU Network site, and as Chief of Obstetrics for Parkland Health and Hospital System in Texas. He also serves as an editor of Williams Obstetrics. Casey completed his fellowship in MFM at UT Southwestern/Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, Texas, and his residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. He received his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and relocation allowance.
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage.
- Dental and Vision Coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Life Insurance Coverage.
- PTO and CME time.
- Employee Bonus Program based on productivity.
- Disability Programs.
- Retirement Plans.
- Tuition assistance for employees and dependents.
Working and Living in West Virginia
Pursuing a career at West Virginias largest health system and the states largest private employer, the West Virginia University Health System (WVU Medicine), means you have access to many challenging and rewarding opportunities in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences.
The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as women's health, cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginias first and only multi-organ transplant center and opened a 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022.
Today, the WVU Health System has more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, and 35,000 employees. Anchored by an 880-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes 25 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
West Virginia offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thriving healthcare opportunities. Whether your're exploring the Appalachian Mountains, hiking through scenic parks, or strolling through charming small towns, West Virginia is a place where every step brings you closer to natures wonders.
Each season in West Virginia brings its own magic. Spring blossoms with vibrant flowers and scenic hikes. Summer invites you to explore outdoor adventures like rafting or visiting the stunning lakes. In fall, experience the beautiful foliage and harvest festivals. Winter brings opportunities for skiing and cozying up by the fire in picturesque mountain cabins.
West Virginia is home to renowned institutions like WVU Medicine, which leads the way in medical innovation and patient care. The state is also rich in cultural experiences, with local music, arts, and food reflecting its diverse heritage.
For those looking to grow professionally, WVU Medicine offers access to advanced education opportunities and a strong focus on professional development.
Come enjoy the peaceful pace, the stunning landscapes, and the sense of community that defines West Virginia, where your career and lifestyle can flourish together.
Contact Information
Alysha Frieden
Lead Search Consultant Academic OB/GYN
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (972) 265-5382 Direct
Brian Casey, MD
Chair, WVU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Reproductive Sciences
Trevor Haddix, MHA
Physician Provider Recruiter & Talent Advisor, WVU Medicine
