Outstanding Scholar Award Presented to Dr. Vickram Ramkumar

Vickram Ramkumar Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology, was awarded the Outstanding Scholar Award at the College Level of Southern Illinois University in 2019. Dr. Ramkumar joins the ranks of several other

New articles in PubMed by SIU School of Medicine authors June 3, 2019

SIU School of Medicine authors published 39 articles in the past month that were added to PubMed. Display the 39 citations in PubMed

Hypertension expert named endowed chair at SIU Medicine

Internationally renowned hypertension expert John M. Flack, MD, MPH, was named the inaugural holder of the Sergio Rabinovich, MD, Endowed Chair of Internal Medicine at Southern Illinois University

Hingle elected to Royal College of Physicians of London fellowship

The Royal College of Physicians of London, a 500-year-old professional association of medical specialists from around the world, has invited Susan Hingle, MD, FRCP, MACP, associate dean for SIU

cHOP Launches Book Club

The Center for Human and Organizational Potential invites team members to join its new book club. "One of our strategies for developing a mindset around leadership and excellence across the

Health Career Opportunities group tours School of Medicine

SIU School of Medicine was founded in 1970 to fill the need for more physicians and to improve the health of the people of central and southern Illinois. For recruitment, the school casts its nets

2019 Pharmacology Awards

The School of Medicine's annual Pharmacology Awards were presented May 16 in the Pearson Museum, honoring a trio of scientists for excellence in academics, research and leadership in the lab. Dr. Satu

SIU in the News

5.15.19. Healio . Dr. Stephen Hazelrigg , Surgery. Lung volume reduction surgery improves outcomes in advanced emphysema. 5.15.19. WAND . SIU, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital open renovated behavioral health

May Employee of the Month

The May 2019 Employee of the Month is Michelle Laconte-Poeschel , medical assistant (credentialed/certified) in the Department of Surgery, Division of Urology. Her nominator said: “Each and every day