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Kim J Hodgson, MD, Named President-Elect of the Society for Vascular Surgery
July 5, 2018
Kim J. Hodgson, MD, chair of the division of vascular surgery at Southern Illinois University Medicine in Springfield, was elected president-elect of the Society for Vascular Surgery for 2018-19 at the organization’s Vascular Annual Meeting in June. He will be slated for president next year.
Bauer Elected American Otological Society's President
July 5, 2018
SIU Medicine Professor and Chair of the Division of Otolaryngology Carol Bauer, MD, has been elected the 2018-19 president of the American Otological Society, the second oldest medical society in America.
Central, Southern Illinois Children with Cancer Attend Camp COCO
June 25, 2018
Medically supervised camp runs through Friday, June 29
More PAs may be eligible to join physician teams in rural Illinois
June 21, 2018
Legislation headed to Gov. Rauner's desk will allow more physician assistants to help doctors in clinics, which will improve access for patients in rural Illinois.
Advanced Treatments for Depression Can Give Hope
June 8, 2018
What if medication and therapy don't work for depression and suicidal thoughts? Next step treatments are available. Learn about 4 advanced treatments for treatment-resistant mood disorders available at SIU Medicine.
SIU Medicine Earns National Award for Patient Access, Referral Management
June 6, 2018
In May 2018, the Patient Access Collaborative, formerly the Patient Access Symposium, recognized SIU Medicine with the award "Best Practice in Patient Acce
Simmons Cancer Institute to Host HPV Roundtable for Parents
June 1, 2018
Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine will host “The ABC’s of HPV” at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 21.
SIU Medicine Holds 44th Commencement
May 23, 2018
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 Springfield during the school’s 44th commencement.