Troy Krupica, MD

Division Chief of Hospital Medicine
Associate Professor
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine

Awards and Honors  and Nominations

Best of Morgantown “Best Doctor” Award  2015

Best of Morgantown “Best Doctor” Award  2014

West Virginia University School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency: Outstanding House Staff Award  2013

West Virginia University School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency: Member or Regional and National ACP “Doctor’s Dilemma” competition team.   2012-2013            

West Virginia University School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency: Best Teaching Intern Nominee    2010-2011

Frank R. Haig Research Competition Science Award Recipient, Science award at Wheeling Jesuit University given to “the individual most likely to make substantial contributions to the field of science.”  2006

Professional Society Membership

Fellow:            American College of Physicians

Member:         Society of Hospital Medicine            

Dr. Troy M. Krupica is the Division Chief of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at WVU School of Medicine.  He completed his undergraduate degree in Nuclear Medicine at Wheeling Jesuit University in 2006.  He then completed his medical school training and earned a Medical Degree from Georgetown University in 2010.  He then completed an Internal Medicine Residency at WVU School of Medicine in 2013.  He was selected as a Chief Resident and completed this immediately following residency in 2013-2014.  He then became faculty in the Department of Medicine and was promoted to Interim Division Chief, before being officially hired as Division Chief in 2017.  Since graduating from residency, he has been an associate program director for the Internal Medicine Residency and co-director of the Global Health Track for Internal Medicine Residency.  He is licensed to practice medicine in the state of WV, and is American Board of Internal Medicine certified since 2014.  He also currently is the Medical Director for Pine Ridge Nursing home in Kingwood, WV and is the lead collaborator with Mapleshire nursing home for the Department of Medicine.

Current and Past Projects

Utilizing a Hospitalist Rotation for Internal Medicine Remediation                         2013-present

WVU Internal Medicine Residency Training Simulation Series                              2013-present

Identifying Cardiac Risk Factor Association with Right Bundle Branch Blocks      2011

“Bath Salts” A Case Series Demonstrating Clinical Implications                            2011

An inexpensive Pericardiocentesis Simulator Model                                              2010

A Simulated Pericardiocentesis with Self-Directed Video Feedback                      2010                                                                                                      

Medical Specialties

• Internal Medicine

Board Certifications

• Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Special Training

• Residency, Internal Medicine
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