Network access All the conference rooms are covered by the wireless network. Dirksen Conference Room 4051 Maximum seating capacity, 35. Located in the northwest corner of the Medical Library, on the fourth floor of 801 N. Rutledge. Schedule on Outlook Calendar. Stevenson Conference Room 4052 Maximum seating capacity, 20. Located in the northwest corner of the Medical Library, on the fourth floor of 801 N. Rutledge. Schedule on Outlook Calendar. Patrons using the Stevenson Conference Room have the option to display their laptop screen on the large wall monitor. Learn how to get connected

Contact Department of Emergency Medicine 701 N. First Street P.O. Box 19679 Springfield, IL 62794-9636 (217) 545-8000

Our Mission is to develop great emergency physicians. We do this by: • Training compassionate emergency physicians • Developing skilled educators • Preparing the Leaders of Tomorrow What’s the impact of our graduates? • About 30% stay in central Illinois; the rest are practicing in diverse urban, community and rural environments across the country. • Many of our graduates hold leadership positions as medical directors, residency program directors, assistant program directors and clerkship directors. Our environment: • Our unique community-based medical school partnership with two large level I

Translational and Discovery Science Research Andrea Braundmeier-Fleming, PhD , is a reproductive immunologist focused on women's health, most notably, the role the microbiome plays in preterm birth, endometriosis, ovarian cancer, and endometrial cancer. She is collaborating with Drs. Brard and Loret de Mola and our OB-GYN generalist providers to identify microbial communities that influence the immune system in a way that may cause inflammation and trigger a disease state or preterm labor. Laurent Brard, MD, PhD , is a gynecologic oncologist who directs clinical, translational, and discovery

Enrolling Clinical Trials Laurent Brard, MD, PhD has a number of ongoing clinical research studies focused on developing diagnostic tests and treatment stratagies in order to improve gynecological cancer outcomes. Acquisition of Human Serous Epithelial, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Specimens and Serum for Genetic Analysis and Development of Novel Cell Lines (IRB# 12-509) Diagnostic Utility of Culdocentesis in Patients with a Suspicious Adnexal Mass (IRB# 12-656) Learn More Evaluating Novel Biomarkers for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer (IRB# 16-531) Flaxseed as Maintenance

Mentorship model SIU Plastic Surgery utilizes a mentorship model. There are five full-time plastic surgery faculty and one clinical part-time faculty. The resident is assigned to a faculty member monthly. That resident is responsible for keeping the same schedule as the attending, including attending all cases, outpatient procedures in the office, rounds, orders, and notes from PGY1-6. This may also mean additional multidisciplinary boards for any patients for that month (VPI clinic, Head and neck tumor board, Melanoma clinic and tumor board, Breast tumor board). This model allows for a