Facts and figures

Medical students - 320 current students in Carbondale and Springfield
Residents - 390 current residents and fellows in training in 34 individual programs
MEDPREP - 60 current students; 100% underrepresented; 87% female
Physician Assistant Program - 140 current students; 40 per year for 2-year program
Alumni - 2,888 medical student alumni; 2,644 exited residents and fellows; 1,487 MEDPREP students; 467 Physician Assistant alumni
Graduates in practice - 2,242 graduates in practice; 922 (41%) in 71 Illinois counties; 770 (34%) in primary care
Graduate Research Programs - 125 students in four programs (Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Medical Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology)

Degree programs - medical (MD), medical-law (MD/JD), medical-public health (MD/MPH), doctoral (PhD), master's (MS), physician assistant (MSPA) as well as residency programs
Residency programs (22) - dermatology, emergency medicine, four family & community medicine programs: Springfield, Decatur, Quincy, Alton and Carbondale; internal medicine, preliminary medicine, medicine/psychiatry, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiology, seven surgery programs: general surgery, orthopedics, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, vascular, and urology
Fellowships (12)- adult reconstruction, cardiovascular disease, child & adolescent psychiatry, colorectal surgery, endocrinology, endourology, hand surgery, hematology/oncology, infectious diseases, pulmonary critical care, sports medicine (2): Quincy and Carbondale
Clinical departments (10) - Anesthesiology, Family/Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiology and Surgery
Non-Clinical departments (8) - Anatomy, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Information/Communication Sciences, Medical Education/MEDPREP, Medical Humanities, Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology

113 active projects; $23.7 million in active funding (from outside sources as of 12/31/20)

Molecular Biology/Microbiology/Biochemistry - 24 doctoral students; 22 master's students
Pharmacology - 10 doctoral students, 1 master's student
Physiology - 6 doctoral students; 1 master's student

Graduate program alumni (combined) - 77 doctoral; 208 master's

241 full-time and 24 part-time professional/ administrative staff including researchers (all sites)
1087 civil service employees (Springfield and clinical satellites)

Our physicians dedicate themselves to the science of health care and education of a new generation of providers
SIU Medicine is the name of the School's health care practice
Visits to SIU clinics: Over 510,000 (FY21). Total unduplicated patients served: nearly 148,750 unique patients (FY21)
SIU School of Medicine has nearly 240 teaching physicians providing new treatments and technologies that have transformed the practice of medicine
SIU Medicine has more than 300 other providers including nurses, licensed clinical social workers, mid-wives, dietitians and audiologists
Clinical outreach: Approximately 17 Illinois communities. Primarily, SIU Medicine provides services in Springfield, with satellite locations in Carbondale, Decatur and Quincy. We have partnered with many of the hospitals and additional clinics in each location as well as many other communities in central and southern Illinois
Telehealth outreach: Delivers health care services virtually to 28 clinical sites with clinical services including most SIU subspecialty care, NICU, Maternal Fetal Medicine and TeleStroke.
Nearly $1 million was spent in Financial Assistance to individuals who were not insured or who were underinsured (FY20)

Professional Development Video-Conference Services - Educational programs offered virtually in 19 Illinois communities
Library - 141,761 volumes, 8,531 audiovisual titles, 3,170 print and electronic periodicals, 7,430 e-books, and 5,826 special collections
Continuing Professional Development - 87 programs with over 15,000 learners

Springfield - Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Vibra Hospital and Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center
Carbondale - Memorial Hospital
Carlinville - Carlinville Area Hospital
Decatur - Memorial Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital
Effingham - St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital
Litchfield - St. Francis Hospital
Passavant Area Hospital
Pittsfield - Blessing, Care Cordoba, Illini Community Hospital
Quincy - Blessing Hospital
Staunton - Community Memorial Hospital

SIU programs are located in 26 buildings in Springfield; 6 buildings in Carbondale; and Family Medicine Centers in Alton, Carbondale, Decatur, Quincy and Springfield.

Budget -$292.4M (million) (FY19); $34.3M state appropriations; $12.3M tuition and fees; $14.0M grants/contracts; $42.3M clinical overhead;
$96.1M self-supporting activities; $9.2M indirect costs

In 2015 the School received full accreditation with no citations for eight years from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). This is the second consecutive no-citations accreditation for SIU.
In October 2012, the School received Continued Accreditation for the Institution from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) with a commendation for substantial compliance. The next site visit is scheduled for October 2024. Residency programs are individually accredited by the ACGME.
In 2017, the School received a 6-year Accreditation with Commendation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
In 2017, the School's Physician Assistant Program was granted Continuing Accreditation Status from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) for the maximum of ten years. The next site visit is scheduled for 2027.

Edited 10/21.