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  Last week, Jimmy Kimmel made a tearful and heartfelt announcement. His newborn son, Billy, was born with a heart condition. We talked to Ramzi Nicolas, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, division director of pediatric and fetal cardiology, and associate chair of pediatric specialty services at SIU School of Medicine about Billy Kimmel's condition and what exactly it is.
      
    
              
  
    SIU Medicine Launches Nurse-Family Partnership in Sangamon County
  Home visits help first-time, low income moms and families achieve success
      
    
              
  
    Sangamon County Student-Artists Honored
  Students from 30 schools in Sangamon County were recognized for their creativity at the 30th annual Sangamon County Art Awards, hosted by SIU School of Medicine on May 5. More than 90 works of art
      
    
              
  
    Dr. Jerry Kruse Honored by National Family Medicine Organization
  Jerry Kruse, MD, MSPH, dean and provost of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and CEO of SIU Medicine, has received the Lynn and Joan Carmichael STFM Recognition Award from the Society of
      
    
              
  
    SIU Med School Elects New Alumni Board Members
  Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has named five new board members to the school’s Alumni Society Board of Governors. The new board members include: Milton Armstrong, MD, FACS; Richard
      
    
              
  
    State Medical Challenge Bowl
  The SIU Physician Assistant Program's Challenge Bowl team won its third consecutive Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants State Medical Challenge Bowl! The Challenge Bowl was held at Northwestern
      
    
              
  
    SIU Office of Tech Transfer receives national ranking
  A national organization promoting economic opportunity has ranked Southern Illinois University Carbondale among its top 100 in the country for technology transfer. The Milken Institute’s Center for
      
    
              
  
    SIUEM Chair Dr. David Griffen Receives ICEP Meritorious Service Award
  Dr. David Griffen, Chair of the Division of Emergency Medicine at SIU, was honored today with the Dr. Bill Smiley Meritorious Service Award from the Illinois College of Emergency Physicians. He was