Dr. Christina M. Branham has joined the faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine as an assistant professor of pediatrics.

Branham recently completed her three-year pediatric residency and earned her medical degree at SIU (2005, 2002). She earned her bachelor's degree at the Eastern Illinois University in Charleston (1997).

Branham is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

A native of Decatur, Branham is married to Christopher Branham and has two children.

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