
A SMART way to train SIU Residents at the MCLI
The SMART curriculum is a simulation based curriculum used to personalize resident training at SIU's Emergency Medicine residency program.

Women's Power Lunch features comedian & cancer survivor Karen Mills
The 2017 Women’s Power Lunch Against Cancer will feature Karen Mills , comedian and ovarian cancer survivor. Proceeds from the event will benefit all cancer research at Simmons Cancer Institute at

Hingle Named Chair of National Doctor's Group
San Diego – Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, FACP, has been named Chair of ACP’s Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of Internal Medicine specialists. Her

Free Cancer Screenings Available at Staunton Community Health Fair
A community health fair featuring free screenings for Staunton area residents will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, at the Community Memorial Medical Clinic, 325 N. Caldwell in Staunton

Free Home Test Kits Available for Colorectal Cancer
March 9, 2017 The Regional Cancer Partnership of Illinois will distribute free colorectal cancer home test kits on several dates and locations during March to raise awareness about colorectal cancer

Free Oral Cancer Screenings Available at SCI
March 15, 2017 – Getting screened for head and neck cancer is as simple as opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue. The easy, painless five-minute exam will be offered free at Simmons Cancer

SIU Med Students Meet Their Match
Senior medical students in the graduating Class of 2017 at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine received results from the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) on Friday, March 17, at

Pana Woman Shares Colon Cancer Survival Story
Maggie Poteau shares the story of her miraculous journey with WICS Health Matters .

SIU Med Students Sponsor 5k to Benefit MERCY Communities
Southern Illinois University Medicine students will sponsor the 6th Annual Junaia P. Carter, MD 5k Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, at Washington Park in Springfield. Check-in will begin at