University Physicians & Surgeons
To support the clinical, educational, research and services missions of the joan c. Edwards school of medicine in order to build a healthier tomorrow.
University Physicians & Surgeons at a glance
In short: University Physicians & Surgeons gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,786
- -98.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,786
- -98.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,786
- Total assets
- $184,334,530
- +12.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who University Physicians & Surgeons funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marshall Health Network ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How University Physicians & Surgeons gives
- Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2025) to $1.6M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Health Network Huntington, WV | Community Svcs | $12,786 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $184,334,530 | $286,547,659 | $280,563,151 | $12,786 | 1 | $2,269,593 |
| 2024 | $164,508,971 | $66,830,985 | $67,089,584 | $822,976 | 1 | $649,224 |
| 2023 | $158,195,383 | $234,054,946 | $238,048,383 | $50,233 | 3 | $2,163,758 |
| 2022 | $151,420,649 | $226,695,087 | $216,901,977 | $418,695 | 3 | $6,696,692 |
| 2021 | $166,750,078 | $260,712,388 | $259,718,619 | $615,000 | 2 | $4,972,942 |
| 2020 | $136,768,311 | $240,542,935 | $241,306,345 | $1,637,985 | 5 | $2,424,430 |
About University Physicians & Surgeons
Based on IRS filings
University Physicians & Surgeons is a public charity, based in Huntington, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $184.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
University Physicians & Surgeons is led by Bryon S. Raynes, President An on the 2025 filing; 26 of 58 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bryon S. Raynes
President An
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Larry Dial
Chair
Former Vice Chairman → Former Vice, 2023
Former Vice → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$221K (2020) → $851K (2025)
Ali Oliashirazi
Director
Physician → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$919K (2020) → $907K (2025)
Mehiar El-Hamdani
Director
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$342K (2020) → $604K (2025)
Paul Ferguson
Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
Former Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$768K (2021) → $846K (2025)
Susan Flesher
Director
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$205K (2021) → $319K (2025)
Jack Stines
Director
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
$257K (2025)
Dewayne Tackett
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Hadassah Frye
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Robert Tayengco
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Steven Lochow
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Beth Hammers
Ceao
Executive Director → CEO, 2023
CEO → Ceao, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$343K (2020) → $370K (2025)
James Becker
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$240K (2020) → $235K (2025)
John M. Straub
CFO
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$239K (2020) → $289K (2025)
Joseph Evans
Former Vice
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2021
Vice Chairman → Former Vice, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$222K (2020) → $51K (2025)
Joseph Shapiro
Former Chair
Chairman → Former Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$389K (2020) → $357K (2025)
Krista Denning
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$344K (2020) → $454K (2025)
Mark Studeny
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$277K (2020) → $104K (2025)
Nathan Ward
COO
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$189K (2020) → $251K (2025)
Nicolas Phan
Physician
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$1.3M (2020) → $1.9M (2025)
Paulette Wehner
Former Secretary & T
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Former Secretary & T, 2024
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$155K (2020) → $199K (2025)
Stephen Petrany
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$159K (2020) → $163K (2025)
Jessie Shields
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$173K (2021) → $310K (2025)
Shannon Browning
Cmio
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$94K (2021) → $159K (2025)
Anthony Alberico
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$416K (2023) → $372K (2025)
Bobby Miller
Former Chair
Chairman → Former Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$364K (2023) → $202K (2025)
Dana Lycans
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$477K (2023) → $750K (2025)
David Jude
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$315K (2023) → $441K (2025)
Andrea Lauffer
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$128K (2024) → $78K (2025)
David Gozal
Vice Chairman
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$151K (2024) → $385K (2025)
Chad Fisher
Vice President of Orthop
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
$269K (2025)
Aaron C. Blevins
Chief Pharma
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Bradley Burck
Former Vice President Co
Vice President Corp Fnd → Former Vice President Co, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
David M. Ward
Former Vice President
Senior Vice President → Former Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Eduardo Pino
System Cmio
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Fareed Aziz
Vice President Revenue C
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Hoyt J. Burdick
Vice President CMO
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Kevin W. Yingling
Former President
President → Former President, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Lisa C. Stump
System Vice President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Mark A. Morgan
Vice President Phys Serv
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Melissa E. Leasure
Clo & Sytem
System Vice President → Clo & Sytem, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Paul E. Smith
Former CAO
Chief Administrator → Former CAO, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Regina M. Campbell
COO
Chief Nursin → COO, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Susan T. Robinson
Chief Hr Officer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Thomas A. Hefner
Vice President Finance
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Aamir Cheema
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Andy Mullins
Cno
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Chadwick Smith
Cpho
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Christopher Hoffman
Vice President of Oncolo
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Dennis Lee
System Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Dwight Saulle
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kenneth Jackson
Vice President Facility
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kevin Barr
Interim CFO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kristi Arrowood
Interim Vice President C
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Matthew Werthammer
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Molly Frick
Chro
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Nepal Chowdhury
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Shawn Bastin
Rivers Healt
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: F. Layton Cottrill (2020–2024) — Former Mu De
- Former: Michael McCarthy (2020–2024) — CIO
- Former: Vishal Verma (2020–2024) — Physician
- Former: Michael Chirico (2023–2024) — Former Cso
- Former: Sheanna Spence (2023–2024) — CMO
- Former: Chad Lavender (2024) — Physician
- Former: John K. Fife (2024) — Vice President Supply Ch
- Former: Sajeel Khan (2024) — Physician
- Former: Wesam Frandah (2024) — Physician
- Former: Nadim Bou Zgheib (2020–2023) — Physician
- Former: Muhammad Omer Jamil (2021–2023) — Physician
- Former: David Denning (2020–2022) — Physician
- Former: Joseph W. Werthammer (2020) — Ex-Vice Chairman
- Former: Marc Hettlinger (2020) — Director
- Former: Raj Khanna (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.9M, to Nicolas Phan (Physician). 26 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about University Physicians & Surgeons
How much does University Physicians & Surgeons give each year?
University Physicians & Surgeons gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $823K across 1 grant.
How large is University Physicians & Surgeons?
University Physicians & Surgeons reported $184.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $286.5M.
Where does University Physicians & Surgeons operate?
University Physicians & Surgeons has awarded grants in Arizona, Kentucky, West Virginia.
What is University Physicians & Surgeons's EIN?
University Physicians & Surgeons's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0564945. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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