J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital is an 880-bed academic medical center and level 1 trauma center that serves as the flagship hospital of WVU Medicine. As the largest hospital in the WVU Medicine family, Ruby Memorial provides the most advanced level of care available to citizens of West Virginia and bordering states. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Ruby Memorial the No. 1 hospital in West Virginia and recognized it as a “Best Regional Hospital” for orthopaedics. The hospital has received its fifth Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Ruby Memorial’s department of orthopedics maintains dedicated operating rooms and an inpatient floor for the care of musculoskeletal patients. Specialty areas at the hospital include bariatrics, the Center for Integrative Pain Management, the Center for Reproductive Medicine, Transplant Alliance and urology.
