Highlights
Med School Celebrates Arts Magazine's 25th Anniversary
April 18, 2018
Since its founding in 1970, SIU School of Medicine has included instruction in the medical humanities to balance the focus placed on the applied sciences.
Faculty Win “Innovator of the Year” Awards
April 12, 2018
Several Southern Illinois University Medicine faculty were among those honored as "Innovators of the Year" during the inaugural Illinois Capital Innovation Competition.
SIU Medicine Honored for Social Mission in Education
April 11, 2018
Beyond Flexner Alliance grants Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Award

Women's Power Lunch Features Author, Cancer Survivor Donna Hartley
April 9, 2018
The 2018 Women’s Power Lunch Against Cancer is scheduled for Friday, April 27, and will feature Donna Hartley, a “Chicken Soup for the Soul” writer and author of the “Fire Up” book series and “Healing Meditation Insights.”

Clinical Study to Test New High Blood Pressure Treatment
April 5, 2018
Research trial enrolling hypertension patients

SIU Medicine to Highlight Clinical Job Openings with Open House
March 27, 2018
Southern Illinois University Medicine will highlight clinical employment opportunities at an open house 4 - 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10.

SIU Med Students Sponsor 5k to Benefit M.E.R.C.Y. Communities
March 26, 2018
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine students will sponsor the Annual Junaia P. Carter, MD 5k Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 14, at Washington Park in Springfield. Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m.

Endometriosis: For one SIU researcher, it’s not just work, it’s personal
March 23, 2018
Endometriosis sufferer Dr. Andrea Braundmeier-Fleming talks about her personal history with the disease and how she is dedicating her career in biomedical research to helping other women with endometriosis pain.

Simmons Cancer Institute to Provide Free Oral Cancer Screenings
March 21, 2018
Head and neck cancer can be a devastating diagnosis, says Arun Sharma, MD, assistant professor of surgery at SIU Medicine. But if diagnosed at an early stage, patients have an 80 percent survival rate, according to the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance.