Calendars
February
Join “The Parents Group at SIU SOM” for a presentation by Dr. Alyssa Westring from DePaul University, author of Parents Who Lead, on Thursday, February 27, from 12-1pm in the Lincoln Conference Room.
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March
Join us on March 4, 2020 for SIU Day of Giving
Help us celebrate 50 years of Forever Forward by making a gift to SIU Medicine. On March 4, visit siuday.siu.edu to give your gift in support of any area of our mission.
If you would like to give now, visit siuf.org/give and indicate “SIU Day of Giving” on your donation.
Topics include:
Too Little Salt? Too Much Salt? Goldilocks’ Sodium Dilemma
Structural Heart Disease (SHD) Interventions: What Are These? Who Benefits? When to Refer?
Management of Agitation and Delirium in the Hospital
iWatch-Your-Heart
GI Bleeding in the Hospital: To Scope or Not to Scope?
Optimizing Education through Social Media
Running a Hospitalist Service Panel Discussion
Questions about this event? Contact Cathy at ccanham@siumed.edu.
Join the Department of Internal Medicine as it celebrates the contributions of Sumanta Mitra, MD, a founding member of Central Illinois Kidney and Dialysis and Associates (CIKD) and the former chief of the Division of Nephrology at SIU School of Medicine, with the Su
We are delighted to announce that the Institute for Plastic Surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the Wound Ostomy Management Team at Memorial Medical Center, and the Memorial Wound Healing Center, will host the 25th Annual Wound Care Symposium on Thursday, March 12, 2020, from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. It will be held at the IEA Professional Development Center located at 3440 Liberty Drive, Springfield, Illinois.
Learn about diabetes' impact on health, medications including insulin, blood sugar checks, how to eat for your diabetes and more. Choose personal goals with the help of a lifestyle coach!
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
Join the Center for Human and Organizational Potential for the secrets to delivering a great presentation, led by Rikeesha Phelon, director of the Office of Marketing and Communications.
Questions about this event? Contact Cathy at ccanham@siumed.edu.
The Class of 2020 and their families will begin gathering at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20. Students will open their match results together promptly at 11 a.m.
Parents and caregivers will work with nationally certified child passenger safety technicians to install their car seat according to the manufacturer's guidelines. Please bring the child who will be riding in the car seat, the vehicle owner's manual and the car seat instruction manual, if possible. The car seat check will take approximately 30 minutes. If you have questions, please call 217.545.9112.
April
This ticketed event will include dinner, drinks and live music featuring Captain Geech & the Shrimp Shack Shooters. Tickets can be purchased at https://siuf.org/events/siu-medicine-50th-anniversary-celebration.php.
If you have any questions, please call the SIU School of Medicine Foundation Office at 217-545-2955 or email foundation@siumed.edu.
The SIU Graduate Medical Education Committee is proud to present the SIU SOM Quality Improvement Poster Symposium and Competition. This event will publicly recognize the quality improvement projects that are being done by SIU SOM residents and fellows. Monetary awards will be given for the top three Quality Improvement projects submitted for consideration:
Diabetes educators will lead you in a nutrition tour through the grocery store, teach you to look past marketing tactics and share how to save money while effectively managing your diabetes.
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
Support the Annual Junaia P. Carter, MD, 5k, on Saturday, April 11, at the Washington Park Pavilion in Springfield.
Registration will begin at 7 am; the race will start at 8 am.
$30 Online Registration / $35 Day of Event | All proceeds will go to M.E.R.C.Y. Communities of Springfield.
Awards will be given to the top 3 male & female overall and top 3 male & female in each age group!
T-shirtsare guaranteed for all who register at least 2 weeks in advance. The cost includes raffle prizes and post-race snacks.
Parents and caregivers will work with nationally certified child passenger safety technicians to install their car seat according to the manufacturer's guidelines. Please bring the child who will be riding in the car seat, the vehicle owner's manual and the car seat instruction manual, if possible. The car seat check will take approximately 30 minutes. If you have questions, please call 217.545.9112.
May
Join the Alliance for Women in Medicine and Science for a panel discussion on issues relevant to Women in Surgery featuring Dr. Erlena Josifi, Dr. Prasad Poola, Dr. Dana Crosby, Dr. Jan Rakinic, Dr. Diane Hillard-Sembell and Dr. John Mellinger. The session will be moderated by Dr. Robert Robinson.
Wednesday, May 13th from 12-1pm in South Auditorium
Videoconferenced to Lindegren 303, Quincy Library and Decatur Family Practice Conference Room A
All members of the SIU Medicine community are invited to attend!
Learn about diabetes' impact on health, medications including insulin, blood sugar checks, how to eat for your diabetes and more. Choose personal goals with the help of a lifestyle coach!
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
Parents and caregivers will work with nationally certified child passenger safety technicians to install their car seat according to the manufacturer's guidelines. Please bring the child who will be riding in the car seat, the vehicle owner's manual and the car seat instruction manual, if possible. The car seat check will take approximately 30 minutes. If you have questions, please call 217.545.9112.
June
Diabetes educators will lead you in a nutrition tour through the grocery store, teach you to look past marketing tactics and share how to save money while effectively managing your diabetes.
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
Parents and caregivers will work with nationally certified child passenger safety technicians to install their car seat according to the manufacturer's guidelines. Please bring the child who will be riding in the car seat, the vehicle owner's manual and the car seat instruction manual, if possible. The car seat check will take approximately 30 minutes. If you have questions, please call 217.545.9112.
July
Learn about diabetes' impact on health, medications including insulin, blood sugar checks, how to eat for your diabetes and more. Choose personal goals with the help of a lifestyle coach!
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
August
Diabetes educators will lead you in a nutrition tour through the grocery store, teach you to look past marketing tactics and share how to save money while effectively managing your diabetes.
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
September
Learn about diabetes' impact on health, medications including insulin, blood sugar checks, how to eat for your diabetes and more. Choose personal goals with the help of a lifestyle coach!
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
October
Diabetes educators will lead you in a nutrition tour through the grocery store, teach you to look past marketing tactics and share how to save money while effectively managing your diabetes.
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
November
Learn about diabetes' impact on health, medications including insulin, blood sugar checks, how to eat for your diabetes and more. Choose personal goals with the help of a lifestyle coach!
To register, call 217.545.8000.
Insurance is billed. Medicare pays 100%; most private insurance pays 100%.
December
