HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Family Medicine physician Mansoor A. Raja, MD, has joined the Valley Health team of healthcare providers at its Highlawn health center.

Raja will be providing services in the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program and will work in collaboration with psychologists, counselors, primary care providers and case managers to address the needs of individuals with substance use disorders.

Dr. Raja started his higher education with a B.S. in Biology in 2001 from Augusta State University, Augusta, Georgia. He earned a Doctor of Medicine degree in 2008 from Spartan Health Sciences University, Vieux Fort, St. Lucia. He completed a residency in Family Medicine in 2011 from Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.

Raja is SCUBA Schools International certified Master Diver and is certified in Diver Stress and Rescue and Search and Recovery. He has worked on international disaster relief teams during the Kashmir earthquake of 2005 and the Haiti earthquake of 2010. He helped organize a Humanity First surgical mission in 2010 in Guatemala to provide public health education and cataract surgeries.

Valley Health – Highlawn is located at 2585 Third Ave. in Huntington and welcomes new patients for services that include family medicine, psychology, counseling and substance use treatment.  For more information or to schedule an appointment please call (304) 781-5138.