https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/rss/SchoolofMedicine/Respiratory-Therapy50 most recent storiesen-USeb5a67d7-6cb7-433c-a30d-5a5a6ffc39f2https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-medicine-celebrates-first-class-to-graduate-from-bachelor-of-science-in-respiratory-thsomempowerWhen Hannah Nagler's uncle told her that respiratory therapists saved his life during his battle with severe asthma, he wasn't just sharing a personal story. He was helping her write her first chapter in her professional story.  Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-05-13T16:45:51-04:009b8bf066-1a88-4236-8b90-49025959a8f3https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=meetgrads-riley-townsendWhat initially sparked your interest in respiratory therapy? Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-05-07T09:24:35-04:00cebfc738-9169-4dc4-a839-eb9a4afcf80dhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=respiratory-therapy-students-participate-in-critical-care-transport-simulationsomenagaeStudents in the Respiratory Therapy program at the WVU School of Medicine gained hands-on critical care transport experience through a simulation led by experts from WVU Medicine. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-04-10T14:30:14-04:00d2692210-760a-40a6-a029-90c3e7be8f46https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=student-spotlight-respiratory-therapy-student-sydney-lyonssomempowerFor Sydney Lyons, a senior in the WVU School of Medicine's Respiratory Therapy program, WVU has always felt like home. The warmth of the people reminded her of her hometown of Dayton, Virginia. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -04002025-07-21T08:49:47-04:006e9c7235-1c47-45a4-bd72-7f1304371212https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-respiratory-therapy-students-gain-experience-working-at-wvu-medicine-hospitalssomeducateImagine getting paid to gain valuable, real-world experience in your chosen field, all while pursuing your degree. For students in West Virginia University School of Medicine's Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) program, this isn't a dream—it's their reality. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -04002025-07-11T14:54:51-04:00da6df910-7f80-4448-9af7-4c16f76cbc98https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=respiratory-therapy-students-attend-state-conference-earn-scholarshipssomenagaeStudents in the Respiratory Therapy program at the WVU School of Medicine were given the opportunity to learn about cutting-edge respiratory therapy advancements, expand their network and learn outside of the classroom by participating in the West Virginia Society of Respiratory Care Winter Conference in Davis, West Virginia. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -04002025-03-28T14:12:39-04:00484acd33-0fba-421d-91e8-d6e80c38afa8https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=inaugural-cohort-of-respiratory-therapy-students-begin-classes-fleischer-finds-fit-in-patient-centersomempowerThe West Virginia University School of Medicine's Respiratory Therapy program began classes this fall, marking the new program's official start. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -05002024-11-15T13:26:48-05:00dc641b9c-5195-4d57-aa07-37194b925d9fhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-medicine-to-start-enrolling-students-in-respiratory-therapy-programThe West Virginia University School of Medicine's Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BRST) program has earned provisional accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care, making it one of two BRST programs in West Virginia.Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -04002024-08-23T10:40:00-04:00