West Virginia University School of Medicine/Camden-Clark Program
About This Program
5+1 Schedule; Golden weekend every 5th week; No 24-hour call; No weekends on electives; $5000 educational/research stipend; daily meal allowance; MKSAPP 3-Year Subscription; AMBOSS (PGY1); UWorld (PGY3); Awesome Board Review Course; Best Board Pass Rate in WV; 24 vacation days & 5 Holidays each year; 12 educational leave days throughout training; elective rotations available at WVU Medicine in Morgantown WV; WVU Medicine Camden Clark recognized as America's 250 Best Hospitals for 2025. Visit o
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Michael D Cheshire, DO
WVU Med Camden Clark Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Jill Jonas, MHA
WVU Med Camden Clark Med Ctr
Locations
WVU Med Camden Clark Med Ctr
Internal Medicine Pgm
800 Garfield Ave
Parkersburg, WV 26101
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-8136
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 24 Vacation Days and 18 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.