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About Michael Cheshire
Dr. Cheshire received his bachelor degree in microbiology from Marshall University and his Doctorate in Osteopathy from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Positions
Associate Program Director
- Organization:
- West Virginia University School of Medicine
- Classification:
- Clinical Faculty
About Michael Cheshire
Dr. Cheshire received his bachelor degree in microbiology from Marshall University and his Doctorate in Osteopathy from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He serves as the Associate Program Director for the WVU School of Medicine Internal Medicine Program at Camden Clark, the Clerkship Director for Camden Clark Medical Center, and is the Medical Director of the Camden Clark Internal Medicine Clinic. At WVU Medicine Camden Clark, he oversees the experience of residents in the continuity clinic and that of third year medical students participating in internal medicine rotations. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Preceptor Award in Primary Care by the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and is a recent graduate of the WVU Medicine Laurence B. Mallory Physician Leadership Academy. Nationally, he has served on the Collaborative Organizations for REMS Education (CO*RE) question writing committee and was a chapter author for the CO*RE’s online test-out adaptive learning course for safe opioid prescribing currently available on Medscape. He regularly teaches courses on safe opioid prescribing throughout West Virginia and in Maryland. His professional interests include primary care, medical education, and modalities of cardiovascular risk reduction. He resides in Parkersburg with his wife Gina, their son Josiah, and the “Cheshire cat” also known as Callie. In his free time, Dr. Cheshire loves to read, watch Premier League soccer, and experiment with vegetarian cooking