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Diversity Lecture to Highlight Link Between Medical Education, Patient Health
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is hosting an inaugural lecture to commemorate the life of a groundbreaking central Illinois physician. The lecture is part of the Alonzo Homer
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Health Access Improves, Crime Down in Enos Park
January 16, 2017 — More than 100 Enos Park neighborhood residents had better access to health care, dental care, mental health care and other quality-of-life services, thanks to the Access to Care
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SIU Med School Students Earn Scholarships
Twenty-five students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine have been awarded scholarships over the past few weeks. Three fourth-year students received the Alumni Scholarship: Kyle
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Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
Family physicians in eight Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine January 3 – January 27. The students are participating in the school’s Family
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SIU Family Medicine-Carbondale Earns National Recognition
Patient Centered Medical Homes lead to healthier patients The Southern Illinois University Family and Community Medicine program in Carbondale has received highest recognition as a Patient Centered
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November 2016 Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
Family physicians in nine Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine November 21 – December 16. The students are participating in the school’s
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SIU Researcher Receives Top Award from Speech and Hearing Association
Dr. Kathleen Campbell’s patented drug may prevent or reduce hearing loss Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Distinguished Scholar Kathleen Campbell, PhD, received the top honor from the
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SIU Medical School Elects Student Class Officers
Medical students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield have been elected to leadership positions as officers, representatives and committee members for the 2016-17 school
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High School Students Get Preview of Medical School Training
Preparatory program begins eighth year Research indicates a potential physician shortage could occur in the U.S. within the next decade. A proactive preparatory program in Springfield aims to combat