Rafka Chaiban, MD, MHCM, FAAP, is the associate chief quality officer of WVU Medicine Children’s. She is also the medical director of pediatric ambulatory clinics and vice chair of pediatric ambulatory operations.  

WVU Medicine Children’s has benefitted from Dr. Chaiban’s leadership at several different facilities. She began her early career as a pediatrician in Lebanon. Upon arriving in West Virginia, Chaiban was a neonatal intensive care unit hospitalist at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center. She also served as the chief of pediatrics at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital Children’s Clinic before coming to Morgantown to take charge of our ambulatory clinics.  

Chaiban received her medical degree from the University of Balamand in Achrafieh, Lebanon, and completed her residency at WVU Hospitals. She also holds a master’s in healthcare management from the Harvard T.H. Chang School of Public Health. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and licensed in both Pennsylvania and West Virginia.