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Posted 12 August, 2026

Ophthalmology, Comprehensive Ophthalmologist - Academic - Wheeling, WV

West Virginia University Health System
Morgantown, WV, US Full Time

Job Description

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Comprehensive Ophthalmologist Wheeling, WV
Assistant, Associate, or Professor Rank

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West Virginia University (WVU) School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, is seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our practice in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Position Overview\n

The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care in comprehensive ophthalmology and participate in the education of allied health professionals.

Qualifications\n
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  • MD or DO (or foreign equivalent) with eligibility for West Virginia medical licensure
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  • Completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency
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  • Board certified or board eligible in ophthalmology
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  • For Associate or Professor rank: demonstrated leadership, strong communication skills, and a record of scholarly publications
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All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Practice & Facility\n

Wheeling Hospital is a 247-bed facility serving Northern West Virginia, Eastern Ohio, and parts of Pennsylvania. The campus includes multiple specialty services, a Continuous Care Center, renal care, wellness center, and four medical office buildings housing more than 80 physicians. The hospital also features a comprehensive pediatric center with multidisciplinary services available 24/7.

About Wheeling, WV\n

Wheeling offers the charm of a small town with access to metropolitan amenitiesall at a low cost of living. The region provides a vibrant arts scene, year-round festivals, and abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, golf, skiing, and water sportsmaking it an ideal place to live and work.

Learn More\n
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  • https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/eye/
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For additional information, please contact:
Karen-Marie Johnson
\n Senior Physician Recruiter
\n karen-[email protected]

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WVU & UHA are AA/EO employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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