James "Lewis" Akers, DO

Fellow in Nephrology

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Fellow

• DO, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017

May 2017, WVU Internal Medicine Resident of the Month

Poster Presentations

Exercise Induces Rapid Exhaustion in Caenorhabditis elegans Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutants, 2014, American Osteopathic Association-OMED

Exercise Induces Rapid Exhaustion in Caenorhabditis elegans Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutants, 2014, WVSOM Sigma Xi Research Day

Effects of Enforced Exercise on Caenorhabditis elegans Longevity, 2014, American Osteopathic Association-OMED

Just Say Know to Drugs: A Pilot Study for High School Student Science Enrichment, 2014, WV Rural Health Conference

Just Say Know to Drugs: A Pilot Study for High School Student Science Enrichment, 2014, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Biology Conference

An Examination of the Psychological and Physiological Aspects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 2012, Wheeling Jesuit University Haig Research Conference

Professional Societies and Committees

American College of Physicians, May 2017-Present

American Osteopathic Association, October 2013-Present

Sigma Sigma Phi (Osteopathic Honor Society), May 2016-Present