Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center
The Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine residency in Ronceverte, WV is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
ACGME-accredited rural Family Medicine residency based at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, WV, described as a team of 15 residents focused on rural medicine and community outreach with full-scope training. The program has initial recognition from the ACGME Osteopathic Recognition Committee and offers an osteopathic curriculum (combined didactics and ONMM rotations) for osteopathic and allopathic residents. Residents have continuity clinic at the Robert C. Byrd Clinic and rotate at the Beckley VA Medical Center (dermatology, geriatrics, psychiatry, pain management and more). The hospital is a teaching site for the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. The program reports a 100% board certification exam pass rate.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Emphasise genuine interest in rural, full-scope family medicine and underserved care; the program describes itself as dedicated to rural medicine and community outreach.
- Ask how osteopathic recognition works day to day (combined didactics, ONMM rotations) and how MD residents take part; the program has initial ACGME Osteopathic Recognition.
- Ask about the Robert C. Byrd Clinic continuity experience (a rural health clinic setting) and the mix of home visits and community outreach the director's own practice includes.
- Ask about elective time at the Beckley VA (dermatology, geriatrics, psychiatry, pain management).
- Cite graduate outcomes: 100% board pass rate; graduates became outpatient clinicians, hospitalists, nocturnists, program directors and chiefs of staff, with fellowships in geriatrics, emergency medicine and sports medicine; ask where recent graduates practice.
- Connection to West Virginia or WVSOM (several faculty are WVSOM graduates and faculty) is worth highlighting.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Christopher Kennedy, DO
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Family Medicine residency training
Family Medicine residency training typically lasts 3 years.
Training covers care across ages, including obstetrics, pediatrics and outpatient continuity of care.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine residency?
This directory has no verified length for this program. Family Medicine residency training typically lasts 3 years; confirm with the program.
How many positions does the Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine residency offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.