Highlights

Central Illinois Teens Complete SIU Physician Prep Program
February 22, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois - Sixteen central Illinois-area high school students are better prepared to become physicians after graduating from the Physician Pipeline Preparatory Program

Medical Students Learning from Local Physicians
February 4, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in 10 Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine February 4–March 1. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.

Call for Nominations: J. Kevin Dorsey Outstanding Educator Award
January 15, 2019
SIU School of Medicine faculty members are often recognized for their innovative teaching, student- and patient-centered approach, commitment to educational research, and development of effective curricula.

Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
January 10, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in nine Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine January 7–February 1. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.

Preparing for a Pandemic
December 17, 2018
A collaborative master’s program in public health lab science gives SIU graduate students the experience and versatility to step into vital roles in U.S. laboratories.

Aspects of a Learner: Aileen Portugal
December 17, 2018
Fourth-year medical student Aileen Portugal is a passionate advocate for the LGBTQ community. In 2016, she helped found the first LGBTQ Support Group at SIU School of Medicine.
Hingle Named Associate Dean of New SIU Center for Human and Organizational Potential
December 13, 2018
Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, has been selected as the Associate Dean for the Center for Human and Organizational Potential (cHOP) at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Dr.
Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
December 7, 2018
Family physicians in nine Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine November 26–December 21. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.