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Why SIU

International acclaim

SIU School of Medicine sets the standard in medical education. Our award-winning curricular design, combined with hands-on teaching, small class sizes and attentive faculty, provides the foundation for a rewarding, fulfilling career in medicine or research.

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5,800+

graduates of our GME programs

22

residency programs and 12 fellowships

1 of 2

medical schools in the world to earn 5 Aspire awards

1970

SIU School of Medicine was founded
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Annual Day of Giving

Day of Giving logoJoin us for SIU Day of Giving on March 28! Your donation of any amount can help provide scholarships for students, fund groundbreaking research, provide patient care or support equity, diversity and inclusion. No gift amount is too small and allows us to move forward together. 

Whether it’s to honor an experience, to address an urgent need, or to be a part of an extraordinary day, there’s a story behind every gift made on Day of Giving.

Join us. Together, we can tell the story of SIU Medicine's bright, bold future.

Gifts can be made online

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Latest news

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Effective March 21: Masking optional with exceptions

SIU Medicine leaders, in collaboration with our local affiliates and partners, continue to monitor the COVID-19 community transmission data as well as guidance from state and federal agencies. Based
Gabriella Tison matched!

SIU medical students, residency program matches made for next phase of training

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - Medical students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine learned crucial information about their futures on Friday, March 17. The graduating Class of 2023, along
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Class of 2023 Residency Match Results

STUDENTHOMETOWNSPECIALTYRESIDENCY LOCATIONAdemola AdeoshunChicagoMedicine-Preliminary/ Advocate Health Care-IL ACMC DermatologyBarnes-Jewish Hosp-MO Alikem Miriam AgamahSpringfieldTransitional U
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Whether you're looking for medical school, our community involvement or a research partner, we can help you further your career in medicine.

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