WVU Medicine welcomes Dr. Samantha Wargo to behavioral health
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Medicine has announced the addition of Samantha Wargo, D.O., as a psychiatrist,to WVU Medicine Behavioral Health in the Adult Behavioral Health Unit.
With training in comprehensive psychiatric care, Dr. Wargo completed her residency at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, New York. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Spanish from Seton Hill University.
“I’m delighted to join WVU Medicine and to provide the highest quality of compassionate, comprehensive behavioral health care to patients,” said Wargo. “As a western Pennsylvania native, it’s a privilege to return to and serve my local community.”
She is a member of the Neuroscience Education Institute, American Psychiatric Association, and the American Medical Association.
To contact WVU Medicine Behavioral Health, patients can call the Adult Behavioral Health Unit at 724-832-4450 or the Child and Adolescent Unit at 724-537-1650.
The West Virginia University Health System is a West Virginia-based academic health system that provides the full continuum of healthcare services at 30 hospitals in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. With more than 47,000 employees, of which 7,200 are providers, and $10 billion in total operating revenues, the WVU Health System is anchored by an 890-bed academic medical center and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
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