James G. Gaal DO FACP,FACOI,FAOAAM

Addiction Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Active Medical Staff Jackson General Hospital/WVU Medicine-Ripley,WV Hospitalist Jackson General Hospital/WVU Medicine Medical Director Mountain View Nursing Home and Rehabilitation-Ripley, WV Medical Director Hope for Tomorrow/Baymark Health - Point Pleasant ,WV Medical Director of Applegate Recovery -Charleston,WV and Martinsburg,WV Private Practice - Internal Medicine Ripley ,WV

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158 Pinnell StRipley, WV 25271
Phone+1 304-372-4402
Fax+1 304-372-9221

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Education & Training

St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital/NEOMEDResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
West Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1987

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 2020 - 2028
WV State License 1988 - 2028
OH State License 1988 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
AOA Board of Internal Medicine Addiction Medicine (CAQ)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SOAPware, SOAPware, Inc., 2012
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow
American College of Osteopathic Internists - ACOI
Fellow
American Osteopathic Association - AOA
Member
American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine
Fellow
West Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association
Member

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