Keep Kids in School Coalition Offers Student Physicals Pre-K, Kindergarten, sixth, ninth graders need checkups

Springfield Public School District 186 students who have difficulty accessing medical care have more opportunities to get needed physicals and immunizations this summer, thanks to a coalition of area

Medical Innovators Video Features Dr. Andrew Wilber

The Sangamon County Medical Society has released the seventh video in a series that highlights the innovation and research achievements within the local medical community. Each video profiles a 2013

Dr. Dorsey to Step Down as Dean

Dr. Kevin Dorsey steps down as SIU School of Medicine dean and provost after 14 years of service.

SIU Med School Is Exclusive Site for Bladder Cancer Clinical Trial

Combined Drug Therapies May Prevent Need for Surgery A new clinical trial for bladder cancer has opened exclusively at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. The trial will

Medical School Again Earns Maximum Accreditation

Citation-Free for Second Consecutive Term The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has received full accreditation for another eight years from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education

Deliberate Practice

SIU’s medical student curriculum to get first major reform since 2000 Written by Karen Carlson | Photographs by Jason Johnson Published in Aspects Magazine, Autumn 2014 (37-4) Karen Bertels remembers

SIU Medical Education Programs Receive Three International Awards

An international organization has recognized Southern Illinois University School of Medicine for its medical education programs. SIU was the only medical school to be recognized in all three areas by

MEDPREP: Doors to Opportunity

Written by Rebecca Budde | Photographs by Jim Hawker Published in Aspects Magazine Autumn 2012; 35-4 The first floor classroom of Wheeler Hall in Carbondale is alive with learning as biology

Raindrops on a Tent - Deep Brain Stimulation

Deep Brain Stimulation brings new life to patients with movement disorders Written by Rebecca Budde | Photographs by James Hawker Published in Aspects, Winter 2012 | Vol 35-1 Diagnosed with essential