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Institute for Plastic Surgery Welcomes New Chief
SIU Medicine welcomes Reuben A. Bueno Jr., MD , as chief of the Institute for Plastic Surgery. Bueno, board certified in plastic surgery and hand surgery, joins Drs. Berry , Calder , Cochran , Mailey
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Teens Invited to Learn About Health Career Opportunities
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Spoon River College will be offering a one-day Health Career Opportunities program on Tuesday, June 26, at Spoon River College in Canton. The event
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SIU Medicine Earns National Award for Patient Access, Referral Management
In May 2018, the Patient Access Collaborative, formerly the Patient Access Symposium, recognized SIU Medicine with the award "Best Practice in Patient Access for Referral Management." The Patient
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Simmons Cancer Institute to Host HPV Roundtable for Parents
Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine will host “The ABC’s of HPV” at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 21. The roundtable discussion will provide parents and guardians with an opportunity to discuss
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New articles in PubMed by SIU School of Medicine authors in June
SIU School of Medicine authors published 25 articles in the past month that were added to PubMed. Display the 25 citations in PubMed
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2018 Department of Pharmacology Memorial Award Recipients
Dr. Satu Somani was one of the original faculty members of the SIU-SOM Department of Pharmacology and a dedicated scientist educator. He loved teaching, often asking for more time to teach additional
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2021 Graduate Student Research Symposium
Three graduate students from the Department of Pharmacology won awards at the 31st Annual Graduate Student Research Symposium held on April 23, 2021. Jesse Britz from Dr. Tischkau’s lab won 1st place
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SIU Medicine Holds 44th Commencement
Seventy-two physicians and one graduate student at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine received their diplomas on Saturday, May 19, in the Sangamon Auditorium at University of Illinois
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Honor Medical Society Welcomes 14 New Members
SIU School of Medicine Students, Faculty Join Alpha Omega Alpha