Internal Medicine | Marshall Health
Internal Medicine • Ripley, WV • Since 1977 • 2 (Marshall Internal Medicine Huntington; Marshall Internal Medicine Teays Valley) locations
About
Marshall Health is a nonprofit healthcare system based in Huntington, WV, with a broad range of services and a focus on patient and professional services, including internal medicine. Highlights relevant to Internal Medicine: - Services: Internal medicine as a core specialty, along with related areas (addiction medicine, pediatrics, neurology, geriatrics, and general primary care). - Network: Part of University Physicians & Surgeons; wide provider network across multiple specialties and clinics. - Reach: Founded in 1977, employing ~234 people, with patient portals and care coordination for patients and health professionals. - Locations: Headquartered in Huntington, WV; presence noted in India; primary care and internal medicine locations likely in Huntington and surrounding areas. - Contact: General email info@marshallhealth.org and typical patient portal access for internal medicine appointments. If you’re specifically seeking internal medicine services in Ripley, WV: - The page implies broader Marshall Health footprint with internal medicine offerings, but does not clearly list a Ripley-based internal medicine location. - For precise Ripley availability, use the Marshall Health patient portal or contact channels to confirm nearest internal medicine clinic or provider in the Ripley area.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
1249 15th Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Huntington, WV 25701
Phone
304.691.1000
info@marshallhealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Telemedicine
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Do you accept new patients?
Christine L. Gilkerson, MD, FACP is not accepting new patients.
Are you looking for a primary care provider?
The internists at Marshall Internal Medicine are trained to diagnose common to complex conditions and have the ability to treat a multitude of chronic conditions.
What services are provided by Marshall Internal Medicine?
General Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Telemedicine, Walk-In Care.
Where is Marshall Internal Medicine located?
Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, Cabell Huntington Hospital system locations in Huntington, WV (as well as Teays Valley location in Scott Depot, WV).
What are the contact numbers for Marshall Internal Medicine locations?
Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center and Marshall Internal Medicine main line: 304.691.1000; Teays Valley: 304.691.6910.
Is there a Teays Valley location, and what is its contact number?
Marshall Internal Medicine - Teays Valley, 304.691.6910.
Who is seeing patients in hospital settings?
Christine L. Gilkerson, MD, FACP and Ahmad T. Mahdi, MD are mentioned as seeing patients in hospital settings and not accepting new patients at Marshall Health.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: 3.3 out of 5 stars (based on 8 ratings) (3 written reviews)
- Vitals: 4.0 out of 5 stars (based on 1 rating) (1 rating)
- Healthgrades: 1.6 out of 5 stars
Patients praise
- Some physicians noted for being caring, personable, and good listeners
- Appreciation for efficient staff in some specific practices
Common complaints
- Concerns about physician bedside manner and lack of communication
- Frustrations with administrative, billing, and scheduling processes
- Complaints regarding wait times at local medical facilities
- Reports of negative experiences with office staff behavior
"As a patient you can't talk with him because he constantly talks over you. He refuses to help with pain... The staff are uncaring too."
— Vitals review for an internal medicine physician in Ripley, WV"The billing and financial department is very bad. They won’t return phone calls or emails... The billing department is completely unorganized and is nothing more than an incoherent system of red tape."
— LocalityBiz review for Marshall HealthSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Internal Medicine Pediatrics, Building 6 — Apr 17, 2026
- Jackson Premier Health, Ripley, WV - Healthgrades — Jan 21, 2026
- Physician, Primary Care - Ripley, WV job with WVU Medicine — Jul 5, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Saunders, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Huntington, WV — May 14, 2026
- Commitment to Care in Putnam County – Marshall Medicine News — Feb 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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