Meet Our Team

At the Robert C. Byrd Center for Rural Health, our team is passionate about bringing rural health to the people of West Virginia and Appalachia. From aspiring and practicing physicians to community organizers and schoolteachers, these professionals work with individuals in rural communities throughout the state to move the organization forward. 

Jennifer T. Plymale, MA

Director, Robert C. Byrd Center for Rural Health

304-691-1182
plymale@marshall.edu

Christy Adkins

Rural Residency Coordinator

304-691-1118
cadkins@marshall.edu

Debbie Curry

Rural Outreach Director

304-412-4364
hutchinsd@marshall.edu

Amber Vance

Grants Program Coordinator

304-691-1184
elkins34@marshall.edu