Huntington, West Virginia [September 18, 2023] – Dr. Leigh Ann Levine is taking on a new role at Valley Health Systems, Inc., and will serve as the company’s Chief Clinical Officer for Infectious Disease and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Levine oversees the clinical aspects of addiction treatment with medically assisted therapy programs and established Valley Health’s Infectious Disease Clinic, increasing access to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV screening, prevention, and treatment.
“Dr. Levine’s passion for helping those in recovery is seen regularly through her role in Valley Health outreach events, such as the September 15th event at Pullman Square in honor of Recovery Month (September),” said Steven Shattls, President and CEO of Valley Health Systems, Inc. “We look forward to watching her dedication to those looking to break free from addiction and regain joy in their lives.”
Dr. Levine urges individuals to take action to overcome addiction. “It is an exciting time for Valley Health patients and anyone in our community who needs Infectious Disease testing and treatment. Valley Health offices and Community Outreach Events offer testing and treatment. Recovery for all substance use disorders is only a phone call away or a walk-in for same-day services. We also provide Telehealth services for our more rural patients needing treatment. Please call Valley Health so that we can start your medical treatment journey together. I am blessed to work alongside Valley Health with our mission of serving our community in their health needs, “said Dr. Levine. Dr. Levine joined Valley Health in 2016 and treats adults and children for family medicine and has worked tirelessly in the Recovery Services division. She is a graduate of the WV School of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Valley Health Systems, Inc. is a leader in primary care since 1975 and operates more than 40 healthcare centers and public health programs in southwestern West Virginia and southern Ohio. With more than 170 providers and 800 staff members, Valley Health is dedicated to accessible, quality healthcare for all members of our communities. Valley Health Systems, Inc. delivers primary care services to more than 100,000 patients in our service area each year.
