Ohio Valley Medical Center

Ohio Valley Medical Center (OVMC) was a 200-bed health care facility in Wheeling, West Virginia. It was founded in 1890 as City Hospital. Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing was established on campus in 1892, and was the first school of nursing in the state of West Virginia. OVMC is affiliated with the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, and has an osteopathic medicine residency program. The residency program offers residencies in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and traditional internal/emergency medicine fields. OVMC is also home to the OVMC School of Radiologic Technology, a two-year hospital based education program.The hospital closed permanently in September 2019.[1][2]