Jami Pincavitch, MD

Associate Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Orthopaedics

Classification:

Clinical Faculty

• MD, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, 1998

Reflections on Student’s Experiences with Family Illness. CDIM News. Volume 5, Number 1. Summer/Fall 1996.

Non-tropical pyomyositis in pediatric and adult patients.W V Med J. 2007 Jul-Oct;103(4):22-3.

Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award -Cornerstone Care Family Medicine 2016

Overall State Winner WV American College of Physicians Research Competition 2000

ACP National Meeting 2001 Retrospective Case-Control Study of Non-tropical Pyomyositis and Co-Morbid Conditions. 1 of 25 students nationwide selected to present research

Best Teaching Resident-Department of Pediatrics 2000

Best Teaching Intern-Department of Medicine 1999

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 1998

Robert H. Waldman Award for Academic Excellence-WVU Department of Medicine 1998

American College of Physicians, WV State Associate Council Governor 1998-2000

Full Academic Scholarship to Waynesburg College 1990-1994

Membership

WVU Dept of Medicine Safety Council 2017-present

WVU Dept of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Committee 2017-present

Chair of Medicine 2011-2012, 2015-2017

Chief of Staff 2007-2008

President-elect of Medical Staff 2006-2007

Secretary of Medical Staff 2005-2006

Chairperson of:  Bylaws Committee, Patient Safety Committee, CPOE Committee, Utilization Review

Board of Directors-member 2006-2007

Jami completed her medical school and residency training at West Virginia University. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. She has worked as a hospitalist in community and academic settings and participated in the implementation of multiple electronic medical record systems. Jami has had multiple leadership roles at previous facilities, including: Chair of Medicine, Chief of Staff, and Chief Medical Officer. Having served in those capacities, she has a great understanding of the interplay between quality, cost, efficiency, and provider satisfaction. She has a demonstrated commitment to improve process, content, and functionality within the EHR at our health system and serves as the Medical Director of Inpatient Informatics.