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'Sexuality After Cancer Treatment' Author to Present at Simmons Cancer Institute
Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine and Susan G. Komen Memorial will host an evening with Judy Kneece, nurse and author of “Sexuality After Cancer Treatment, the Guide to Restoring Your Sex Life
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SIU Medicine Launches New Department
The Department of Population Science and Policy is the school's first new department in nearly 30 years
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Can I please get some sleep? Natural ways to support healthy sleep
If you’ve already been evaluated by your doctor and you are in the midst of a period of having a difficult time falling asleep or staying asleep, what can you do to help yourself? Here are some suggestions and tricks to help you get those healthy zzzzz’s.
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Join Us to Celebrate the Launch of the Department of Population Science and Policy
SIU School of Medicine is proud to announce the launch of its Department of Population Science and Policy, a new academic department focused on better understanding and advancing the health of
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SIU Clinic First to Study New High Blood Pressure Device-Based Treatment
Over 100 million Americans have hypertension, and more than half of those who are on antihypertensive medications still don’t have their blood pressure under control. Doctors at Southern Illinois
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Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
Family physicians in ten Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine September 4–28. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine
SIU Fertility & IVF Center Invites Families to 8th Birthday Party
The Fertility and IVF Center at Southern Illinois University Medicine will hold its 8 th annual birthday party 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16, at Erin’s Pavilion in Southwind Park, 4965 S. Second St. in
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Head and Neck Clinic is Moving October 1st
ENT surgeons, Dr. Arun Sharma and Dr. Pardis Javadi will be relocating their clinics from the Simmons Cancer Institute to the new Ear Nose & Throat Clinic | Hearing & Balance Center at 720 N. Bond
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Dr. Nicholas Tadros Awarded 2018 Resident Teaching: Faculty Teacher of the Year
Here's what the residents had to say about Dr. Tadros... -He is always willing to go the extra step to teach us -He is dedicated to teaching the residents & passing on knowledge of field & skills -He