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SIU School of Medicine named a Skin Smart Campus
The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has presented SIU School of Medicine (SIU SOM) its Skin Smart Campus Award in recognition of the school’s efforts to educate and protect against the
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SIU Family Medicine Residency Program | Alton joins Twitter
Our program has another social media account. Please look for our logo and follow us @SIUAltonFM for updates!
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Rural Health Summit: COVID-19 and Public Health Systems
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The future of rural public health requires investment in data systems and public health workforce as well as enhanced partnerships between health care providers and public health
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Medical Students Training with Local Physicians
Family physicians in several Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through July 30. The students are participating in the school’s Family
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SIU Family Medicine Residency Program Kicks off at AMH
ALTON, IL – The first residents of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Alton Family Medicine Residency Program began their three-year training at Alton Memorial Hospital on July 1. “We
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Introducing the Dale and Deborah Smith Center
A major gift to SIU School of Medicine will transform the health care of people throughout Illinois and beyond. Springfield couple Dale and Deborah Smith donated a substantial financial gift to the
SIU School of Medicine grants degrees to Class of ‘21
Seventy-two physicians and three graduate students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine received their diplomas Saturday, May 22, at the school’s 47 th annual commencement. The ceremony
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Emergency Medicine expands, adds divisions
After becoming a department in 2019, the Department of Emergency Medicine is growing again, forming Divisions of Education, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and
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Aspects of a Learner: Jenn Becker, MD
Jennifer Becker, MD , MPH , is a member of the historic Class of 2020. She completed her medical doctorate and a master’s degree in public health and ‘virtually’ graduated in May. She also received a