News

10 fireworks safety tips from an emergency medicine physician
July 3, 2019
Warm weather, barbeques and celebrating our independence is all a part of summer. One of the best parts of the 4th of July is watching the sky light up with a beautiful array of colors, sparkles and shapes.

The 411 about back-to-school physicals
July 1, 2019
District 186 parents, remember to schedule your kids' back-to-school physicals!
SIU School of Medicine elects new alumni board members
June 28, 2019
Two new board members have been named to the Alumni Society Board of Governors at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.

Dr. Susan Hingle's 4 takeaways for new doctors
June 26, 2019
Written by Susan Hingle, MD, FRCP Associate Dean, Center for Human and Organizational Potential

ENT surgeon named fellow of Triological Society
June 18, 2019
The American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc., better known as the Triological Society, has named SIU Medicine surgeon Sandra Ettema, MD, PhD, CCC/SLP, a fellow of its 124-year-old organization.
June Employee of the Month | Melissa Nicol, RD
June 14, 2019
The June 2019 Employee of the Month is Melissa Nicol, registered detitian in the Department of Clinical Affairs (Maternal Fetal Medicine). Her nominator said
Patient Experience Highlight | Maretta Sullivan
June 12, 2019
As part of our continuing mission to provide exceptional patient experience at SIU and in tandem with Dr. Lausen’s colleague recognition program we are back with another month of positive patient experience highlights.

SIU in the News
June 5, 2019
5.25.19. Herald News. Logan County Veterans Assistance Commission, SIU Medicine partner to provide behavioral health program for veterans.