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SIU in the News
August 22, 2019
8.6.19. Springfield Moms. SIU Center for Family Medicine is rooted in our community.
August Employee of the Month | Lori Miedwig
August 20, 2019
The employee of the month for August is Lori Miedwig, Senior Clinical Research Coordinator in the Center for Clinical Research.

New Center for Family Medicine Opens
August 16, 2019
CARBONDALE, IL - SIU Medicine is welcoming patients, residents and students to a new state-of-the-art clinic and teaching facility at 300 W. Oak Street. The 40,000-square-foot space will be the home to SIU Center for FamilyMedicine–Carbondale and SIU Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program.
Medical Students Training with Local Physicians
August 12, 2019
Family physicians in seven Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through August 30. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.
Walk-in acupuncture appointments available at SIU Center for Family Medicine
August 6, 2019
Have you ever wanted to try acupuncture? SIU Center for Family Medicine, 520 N. 4th St. in Springfield, is now offering an auricular (ear) acupuncture clinic Thursdays from 2-4 p.m. Appointments take 15-20 min and are only $5.
July Employee of the Month
July 25, 2019

SIU Medicine Recruiting Patients for High Blood Pressure Study
July 15, 2019
Minimally invasive procedure could lower blood pressure, reduce need for medication

Forward Together Recognition Program - 2019
July 11, 2019
In 2018, SIU Medicine launched the Forward Together Colleague Recognition Program to salute employees, residents and students who demonstrate excellence in safety and service. The program is for employees across the entire SIU Medicine enterprise.