Our Physicians
Judy Romano, M.D. - Center Director
Dr. Judy Romano is known nationwide for her skills and contributions to her profession. In 2003, she was named Pediatrician of the Year by the West Virginia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). A Fellow in the AAP, Romano has served on its National Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption and Dependent Care and is currently on the Provisional Section on Early Education and Child Care Executive Committee. She is a nationally recognized speaker on early education, child care, school readiness and early childhood advocacy.
Under former West Virginia Gov. Bob Wise, she served on the Governor's Cabinet on Women and Children. She is a member of the West Virginia and Ohio chapters of the AAP and chairman of the Ohio AAP Early Education and Child Care Committee. In addition, Romano serves on the board of the Ohio AAP and is on the Health Advisory Committee for the Northern Panhandle and Belmont County Head Start.
As director of the Center for Pediatrics, she leads one of five sites selected for the Autism Diagnosis Education Pilot Project, developed by the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Romano graduated from the Alderson-Broaddus College of Nursing and received her master's degree in nursing from West Virginia University (WVU). She earned her medical degree from the WVU School of Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Mary Hammond, M.D.
Dr. Mary Hammond, a Wheeling native, received her undergraduate degree at Wheeling Jesuit University and her medical degree at WVU School of Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Sheela Rao, M.D.
Dr. Sheela Rao graduated from Siddhartha Medical College in Vijayawada, AP, India, and completed her residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
David Mosman, M.D.
Dr. David Mosman received his bachelor's degree from James Madison University and his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. He served his pediatric residency and internship at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Geoffrey Ruben, M.D.
Dr. Geoffrey Ruben received his bachelor's degree in chemistry/biology from Antioch College and his medical degree from West Virginia University. He completed a residency in pediatrics and another residency in emergency medicine at WVU. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the Board of Certification in Emergency Medicine.
Laura Blosser, M.D.
Dr. Laura Blosser received her undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University and her medical degree from The Ohio State University. She completed her residency at Children's Hospital in Columbus. Blosser is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Hsinn-Hong Wang, M.D.
Dr. Hsinn-Hong Wang received his medical degree from the College of Medicine, National Taiwan University. He served his internship and residency in pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and a fellowship in neonatology at the Downstate University Medical Center in New York City. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Lori Archbold, M.D.
Dr. Lori Archbold received her bachelor's degree in biology from Wittenberg University and her medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine. After completing her pediatrics residency at WVU Hospital, she served as a staff pediatrician with the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Hospital. Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Archbold has been practicing in the area since 1994.
Jill Kenamond Bradshaw, M.D.
Dr. Jill Kenamond Bradshaw, who specializes in child and adolescent behavioral health, received a bachelor's degree in chemistry and graduated summa cum laude from Butler University, which she attended on an academic and athletic scholarship. After receiving her medical degree from West Virginia University, Bradshaw completed an adult psychiatry residency and a residency in child and adolescent psychiatry, both at the University of Kentucky, Department of Psychiatry.
Amy M. Jean, M.D.
Dr. Amy Jean is the only area pediatric endocrinologist. The Wheeling native received a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Pennsylvania and her medical degree from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University. Dr. Jean served a pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and was a research fellow at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York, part of the Columbia University Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Society, the Endocrine Society and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
C.K. Jean, M.D.
Dr. C.K. Jean is a graduate of the National Defense Medical Center in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Jean completed his internship at Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, AZ. He served Internal Medicine and Pediatric fellowships at the University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Colorado Medical Center and Baylor University Medical Center. In addition, he served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force from 1961-64. Dr. Jean is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Larry Darrah, PNP
Larry Darrah is a graduate of the School of Health Care Sciences in Texas and has been certified nationally as a pediatric nurse practitioner since 1979.
Jamie Denham, PA
Jamie Denham received her bachelor's degree in medical technology from West Liberty State College and her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Marietta College. She is a certified physician assistant.
Amanda Wade, PA
Amanda Wade received he bachelor's degree in biology and her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Duquesne University. She is a certified physician assistant.
Contact
For more information on the Center for Pediatrics, call 304-243-8400, or toll-free 1-877-945-7337.