East Ohio Regional Hospital

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Hospital Information

• 150-bed community hospital situated in a suburb of a desirable city in the West Virginia panhandle area
• EORH is a sister hospital of Ohio Valley Medical Center located just across the Ohio River about 5 minutes away
• AOA approved Osteopathic Emergency Medicine residency program based at OVMC started September 2001. Teaching options are available for interested physicians
• EORH offers an array of primary and tertiary care including 24 hour emergency medicine, rehabilitation,intensive care, general surgery, long-term and skilled-nursing care, diagnostic radiology and neurology services and complete cardiology services including intensive care and rehabilitation
• Unique programs include a Respiratory and Occupational Lung Disease Clinic, The Birthplace – a Level I provider of maternal and neonatal care, and Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation therapy
• New Cath Lab opened in 2002; New OR opened in 2007 
• Active EMS system
• High quality nursing staff
• Level III trauma designation

Emergency Department

• Emergency Department renovations recently completed
• Volume increasing 5-7% every year for the last 5 years
• Minimal trauma

Emergency Department Schedule

• 7,8 and 9 hour shifts
• Longer shifts available as desired

Martins Ferry, Ohio Community

Martins Ferry is a smaller city just across the river from Wheeling, West Virginia. Wheeling is a very safe, family-oriented West Virginia city of 35,000 situated along the Ohio River. The area boasts unique housing options including Victorian Wheeling, new home developments, and easily accessible rural areas. Excellent public schools ranked among the top 25% in the nation are complimented by a variety of private and parochial options as well as four local colleges. Recreational options are plentiful as well and include a local symphony, semi-pro hockey, and some of the best outdoor activities available anywhere. Golf at nearby Oglebay Park, a 1,700 acre resort with three courses and a new Arnold Palmer-designed facility which opened in 2001; or ski at Snowshoe or Canaan Valley within a three to four hour drive. The major metro amenities of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania are just an hour’s drive away and include great dining and shopping, Steelers football, Pirates baseball, Penguins hockey, as well as a highly regarded theater and arts program.