Marshall Health serves as the faculty practice plan of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Members of the Board of Directors guide Marshall Health, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, in its mission to provide excellence in patient care and improve the health of the communities we serve.

Marshall Health Officers

Chair
Larry D. Dial Jr., MD
Chief Physician Executive
Marshall Health Network
Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Vice Chair
David Gozal, MD, MBA, PhD (Hon)
Vice President of Health Affairs
Dean, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Marshall University

Secretary/Treasurer
Mehiar El-Hamdani, MD

Professor & Chair
Cardiology

Marshall Health Board of Directors

Susan L. Flesher, MD
Professor & Chair
Pediatrics

Hadassah E. Frye, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Family & Community Health

Andrea M. Lauffer, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatrics

Steven C. Lochow, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Orthopaedics

Ali Oliashirazi, MD
Professor & Chair
Orthopaedics

Stephen M. Petrany, MD
Professor & Chair
Family & Communtiy Health

C. Dewayne Tackett, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Family & Community Health

Robert Tayengco, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine