COALFIELD HEALTH - Key Persons
Caine Dials is a 2006 graduate of West Virginia University and has a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Caine is board certified by the State of WV Board of Social Work. Caine joined Coalfield Health Center in 2022. Caine serves patients of all ages by providing behavioral health services when needed. Caine is currently continuing his education to become a Licensed Independent Social Worker with expectations to graduate in 2023.
Dr. James Walker is a 1980 graduate of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Flint, Michigan. He is board certified by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. Dr. Walker is joining staff in April 2020. Dr. Walker has a long history of primary care throughout Southern West Virginia. Dr. Walker is an active member of the American Osteopathic Association, West Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. Dr. Walker sees patients from teens to elderly and offers home visit service for his homebound patients. Dr. Walker will mentor medical students from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine upon joining Coalfield Health Center.
Dr. Jon Bowen is a 2005 graduate of Marshall University Medical School and a 2008 graduate of Marshall University Family Practice Residency. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Practice. Dr. Bowen joined staff in 2011. Presently, Dr. Bowen medical director of Coalfield Health Center and has interests in Rural Health and Sports Medicine. Dr. Bowen sees patients from infant to elderly and offers a unique home visit service for his homebound patients. Dr. Bowen volunteers his time to local high school football programs in addition to mentoring medical students from many state universities and across all curriculums.
Josh McClanahan is a 2020 graduate of Lindsey Wilson College, School of Professional Counseling and has his master's degree in counseling and human services. In his 6 years in the field of human services Josh has worked as a case manager, counselor, and program manager in behavioral health and addictions counseling. Josh joined Coalfield Health Center in January 2024. Josh sees clients ages 15 and above for both behavioral health and addiction counseling services.
Kristin Dial is a 2009 graduate from Marshall University with a Master of Science in Health Care Administration and a 2002 graduate with a Bachelor's of Science in Biological Sciences. She became an Registered Nurse in 2005 from SWVCTC. Mrs. Dial is the first executive director since the inception of Coalfield. Mrs. Dial is an active member of the West Virginia Rural Health Association, West Virginia Primary Care Association, the Logan County Chamber of Commerce, Partner's in Health, and the Logan Healthcare Foundation. Mrs. Dial is a founding member of the Wild Wonderful and Healthy Logan County initiative which is a collaborative of Logan County entities implementing a community health plan to create a healthy workforce and increase economic development in their rural community.
Sarah Vance is a 2009 graduate from University of Phoenix with a Master's Degree in Health Care Administration and Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. Mrs. Vance joined Coalfield Health Center in 2021 and brings more than 25 years of healthcare experience to Coalfield. Mrs. Vance is responsible for operations management and is committed to continued quality care.
Job Titles:
- Licensed Independent Social Worker
Traci Kramer2018 graduate of State University of New York at Binghamton and has a Master's Degree in Social Work. Traci is board certified by the State of WV Board of Social Work. Traci joined Coalfield Health Center in 2022. Traci serves patients of all ages by providing behavioral health counseling services when needed.