Traci Hinkle, MT(ASCP), is the director of lab services, Clinical Labs and Pathology, at WVU Medicine in Morgantown, W.Va. Along with the WVU pathology chair, she leads the WVU Health System lab affinity group, which includes the 24 system and affiliated hospitals throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Hinkle holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in medical technology from West Virginia University. She has worked in various roles at WVU Medicine throughout her 30-year career including blood bank technologist, specialist, quality assurance coordinator and manager. She received the 2020 WVUH Presidential Leadership Award.