WVSOM alumnus turns tragic events into opportunity to serve others - Morgan Messenger

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WVSOM alumnus turns tragic events into opportunity to serve others - Morgan Messenger

LEWISBURG, W.Va. – To this day, Michael Peterson, D.O., tastes blood in his mouth during stressful situations. Peterson is regional assistant dean for the South Central Region of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Statewide Campus, where third- and fourth-year medical students complete clinical rotations. The South Central Region encompasses all of Kanawha, Boone, Logan and Mingo counties and parts of Fayette, Lincoln, Pu…