Ashley was named chief executive officer of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown at Bridgeport in August 2024. Ashley has been an Encompass Health employee since 2019. An occupational therapist by background, she has served as rehabilitation liaison, business development director, senior business development director for the Mid-Atlantic region and now chief executive officer. Prior to joining Encompass Health, Ashley owned and operated an outpatient therapy clinic and has built strong relationships over the years in the community and with our joint venture partners.

Dr. Pradeep Chadha is a residency-trained internal medicine physician who has also earned a certification in rehabilitation medicine. He graduated from Gajra Raja Medical College in India and gained more than 10 years of clinical experience in India after completing his post-graduate studies. Dr. Chadha completed his residency training in internal medicine at SUNY Downstate University, Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, New York (NY) from 2009 to 2012. Currently, he has more than 10 years of hospitalist medicine experience at various hospitals in the Morgantown, West Virginia area. Dr. Chadha serves as medical director of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital (since January 2023) and Select Specialty Hospital (since November 2019), both located in Morgantown, West Virginia. Additionally, he holds the position of chief of staff at Mon Marion Neighborhood Hospital in Fairmont, West Virginia, since 2022.

Dr. Chadha is an independent private practice physician.

Michele was named the director of quality & risk at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in November 2022. Her first position was as an internal transfer from Arlington, Texas. She has more than 30 years of nursing experience in a variety of roles, including patient safety, quality/risk and nursing leader.

Ashley was named human resources director in January 2022. She is a registered respiratory therapist, with a background in healthcare management. She began her career at Lincare, Inc. where she advanced her management career, and became the respiratory therapy supervisor at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, before being promoted to human resources director. Ashley brings with her a strong understanding of human behavior, a passion for team building and employee engagement, and is a “CPR-Comfort, Professionalism, & Respect” champion here in Morgantown.

Karen was named the controller at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in January 2023. Karen previously worked in the finance, insurance and accounting fields for over 25 years. She joined Encompass Health in January 2021 as the accounting manager prior to her promotion. Karen has a passion for team building and employee engagement. She has served as a comfort, professionalism & respect champion as well as the chairperson of our hospital diversity, equity and inclusion committee.

Jennifer has nearly 20 years of experience as an occupational therapist. She earned a bachelor's degree in human performance and health in 2003, followed by a master's degree in occupational therapy from West Virginia University in 2004. Jennifer became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist through Klose Training in 2019 and a Crisis Prevention Intervention Certified Instructor through the Crisis Prevention Institute for Nonviolent Crisis Intervention in 2020. She has extensive leadership experience at Encompass Health, previously filling the roles of therapy manager at both the Morgantown and Bridgeport locations, as well as director of quality & risk management.

Christy was named the director of case management at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in May 2024. She was a case manager with Encompass Health previously from 2011-2017. She earned a bachelor's degree in social work in 2005, followed by a master's degree in rehabilitation counseling from West Virginia University in 2009. She has more than 15 years of case management experience in a variety of roles.

With more than 30 years of experience in healthcare, Marsha has several years of experience in nursing leadership roles at hospitals in Arkansas and Missouri. She began her career with Encompass Health in June 2009 at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Marsha held the positions of charge nurse and nursing supervisor before serving in the role of nurse manager for nine years. In 2020 she accepted the position of chief nursing officer at Encompass Health in Petersburg, Virginia, transitioning to the same role at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in September 2022. Marsha graduated from Missouri Southern State University with her associate degree in nursing and earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from American Sentinel University, graduating summa cum laude. She also holds certification as a registered rehabilitation nurse.