The following individuals are serving as officers, directors or chairmen for the West Virginia Orthopaedic Society through the 2023 Spring Break Meeting.  If you have an issue or concern relating to the profession or to the Society, please don’t hesitate to contact these leaders.

President
Shafic Sraj, MD

West Virginia University
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV 26506
304.269.4431
ssraj {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

Vice President
Ryan Murphy, MD

West Virginia University
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV 26506
304.269.4431

tmurphy {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

Secretary-Treasurer
Karim Boukhemis, MD

Scott Orthopedic Center
2828 First Avenue, Suite 400
Huntington, WV  25702
304.525.6905

kboukhemis {at} scottorthopedic {dot} com

 

 

Immediate Past President
Manuel Molina, MD

Orthopedic Healthcare Associates
415 Morris St., Suite 104
Charleston, WV  25301
304.343.4691
manmo99 {at} aol {dot} com

 

At-large Director
Daniel Grant, MD

WVU Department of Orthopaedics
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV  26506

danrgrant {at} gmail {dot} com

At-large Director
Paul Legg, MD

West Virginia OrthoNeuro
100 Tracy Way
Charleston, WV  25311
304.343.4583

plegg {at} bonedoc {dot} net

At-large Director
Dana Lycans, MD

Marshall Orthopaedics
2211 Third Avenue
Huntington, WV  25703
304.691.1880
lycans {at} marshall {dot} edu

At-large Director
Alexander Bitzer, MD

WVU-East
61 Campus Drive, Suite 104
Martinsburg, WV  25404
434.242.1623

arb00038 {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

At-large Director
John Lubicky, MD

WVU Dept. of Orthopaedics
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV  26506

304.293.1167
jlubicky {at} hsc.wvu {dot} edu

AAOS Councilor 
Joe Prudhomme, MD

West Virginia University
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV 26506
304.269.4431
jprudhomme {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

Ex Officio Member
Ali Oliashirazi, MD

MU Med School Dept. of Orthopaedics
619 Ridgewood Road
Huntington, WV  25701
304.697.7114

oliashirazi {at} marshall {dot} edu

Ex Officio Member
Sanford E. Emery, MD, MBA

WVU Department of Orthopaedics
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV  26505
304.293.1170

semery {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

Ex Officio Member
Michael Niemann, MD

WVU Department of Orthopaedics
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV  26506
mniemann {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu

Ex Officio Member
Matt Hooper, MD

MU Med School Dept. of Orthopaedics
Huntington, WV  25701
hooperm{at}marshall{dot}edu

Advocacy Chairman
Richard Topping, MD

Tygart Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Inc.
1502 Harrison Avenue
Elkins, WV  26241
304-637-4509

Membership Chairman
Vivek Neginhal, MD

Scott Orthopedic Center
2828 First Avenue, Suite 400
Huntington, WV  25702
304.525.6905

 

Program Chairman
John Taras, MD

WVU Department of Orthopaedics
PO Box 9196
Morgantown, WV  26505

john{dot} taras {at} hsc {dot} wvu {dot} edu