Dr. Bradley Schwartz specializes in minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy, da Vinci robotic surgery, and stone disease. Dr. Ranjiv Mathews, a pediatric urologist, treats children with congenital and acquired urological conditions. Follow SIU School of Medicine Urology for glimpses into residency life and laparoscopic skills training. Learn what SIU Medicine has to offer in this 2:19 minute introductory video.

What is Opening Minds through Art? Opening Minds through Art (OMA) is an award-winning, evidence-based, intergenerational art-making program for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of neurocognitive disorders. Its failure-free program provides opportunities for creative self-expression and social engagement for people with dementia. OMA also provides volunteers with opportunities to improve their attitudes toward aging through the weekly interaction with OMA program participants. Learn more at https://www.scrippsoma.org/. Our goal is to help create a society that values older

A program designed to equip family members and others for the caregiving role. Join us for an educational series of what to expect when caring for those with dementia or memory loss. The series is eight weeks long — feel free to register for one session, or all eight. Each week explores different topics helpful in developing skills to caring for those with dementia, including effective communication strategies, addressing Alzheimer's behaviors, family dynamics, meaningful activities, planning for the future, and much more. This program is designed to equip family caregivers of individuals

With warm weather comes a host of exciting outdoor activities: swimming, boating, biking, road trips, fireworks and camping to name a few. But, when precautions aren’t taken, many of these activities can also end in injury. One group at SIU School of Medicine makes it their mission to prevent that.

With warm weather comes a host of exciting outdoor activities: swimming, boating, biking, road trips, fireworks and camping to name a few. But, when precautions aren’t taken, many of these activities can also end in injury. One group at SIU School of Medicine makes it their mission to prevent that.

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IS IT A GRANT? If you answer NO to ALL of the following questions, then your application does not qualify as a grant. Does the application require a budget? Will an award be issued payable to SIU School of Medicine or the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University? Is an Authorized Official or Institutional Signature required (Associate Dean for Research etc.)? Will the application be subject to a competitive review process (for example, submitting an abstract)? Are deliverables or reporting required from award recipients? Does the funder require unspent funds to be returned? If you

Read " All About Cesarean Sections" , by Dr. Katherine HIld-Mosley. Published in the State Journal-Register on May 17, 2017. http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170517/dr-katherine-hild-mosley-all-about-ce…

Thank you for taking a look at what SIU Emergency Medicine has to offer. Our mission is to develop great emergency physicians. We accomplish this mission through a robust clinical experience and educational innovation. With a combined volume of over 130,000 ED visits in the last year our residents are exposed to a large breadth of the critically ill and injured. Patient encounters are focused towards high acuity presentations. As a group we continually strive to advance the way we teach Emergency Medicine. Our residents: Use the Foundations of Emergency Medicine in our didactic curriculum