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The Southern Illinois School of Medicine has a long history of performing cardiac surgical procedures and providing excellent postoperative care.  The surgeons and their team are part of the only heart program in the state of Illinois ranked in the top 50 hospitals nationally by the
U. S. News and World Report.
SIU surgeons perform more than 900 heart surgeries per year.  They operate at St. John’s Hospital and Memorial Medical Center in Springfield and Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.