As a medical student interested in primary care, a variety of exciting opportunities await you. As you evaluate the alternatives, we invite you to consider the excellent educational experience offered at SIU Quincy Family Medicine Residency Program. Our program is dedicated to the principles and practice of family medicine. Each resident is given primary responsibility for a diverse patient population. Faculty at SIU Center for Family Medicine - Quincy emphasize all areas of family care - including health promotion and preventive medicine, disease screening and diagnostic detection, management

Medical Students Our physicians and all providers enjoy teaching. Our clinic providers bring an engaging experience for medical students to care for patients across the lifespan. The SIU Family Medicine Residency Program has Family Medicine faculty physicians that work with medical students during their second year in a longitudinal mentoring experience to offer wonderful continuity of education through care for similar patients. We also have students work with our faculty during rotations and electives throughout their third and fourth year and work closely with our staff to optimize the

A new movement disorders fellowship at SIU School of Medicine will launch in July 2022. We are currently fielding questions via email . The movement disorders fellows will focus on: Movement disorder and cognitive patient history Phenomenology Diagnostic tests and imaging deep brain stimulation Botulinum Toxin

SPRINGFIELD, IL – A new report dissects the impact of COVID-19 on the rural health workforce and identifies methods the state can utilize current health workers more efficiently while committing to long-term rural health workforce recruitment strategies. “Pre-pandemic, rural regions suffered from significant healthcare provider shortages, which often required rural residents to travel long distances or wait longer for appointments,” said Dr. Sameer Vohra, Chair, SIU Medicine Department of Population Science and Policy. “Despite rural health workers’ heroic efforts during the pandemic, job

The SIU Family Medicine Residency Program, Carbondale offers its residents an unopposed (6-6-6), Osteopathicaly Recognized residency staffed by full-time medical faculty at the SIU Center for Family Medicine Clinic. Our graduates obtain exposure and are well trained to practice primary care in a multitude of settings: critical care, obstetrical care, newborn care, assisting in general surgery, and managing in a humane and competent manner a range of family medicine pathology. The SIU Family Medicine Residency Program, Carbondale, sponsored by Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, is

612 N 11th Street Quincy, IL 217-224-9484 If you have questions about our residency program, email Stacy Miller our Residency Coordinator.

Opportunities for medical students with the SIU Family Medicine Residency Program Alton Did you know that the word “doctor” is derived from the Latin, docco, which means “to teach?” Physicians certainly are teachers, in many ways, from the interactions they have with their patients and communities, to the interactions they have with each other and also those experiences with other medical learners. At our program, residents work with 3rd and 4th year medical students doing rotations in Family Medicine. Experiences may include, but are not limited to: Medical student Family Medicine clerkships

We are an ACGME-accredited program for a maximum of six fellows and accept two fellows each academic year. We have two positions open for the 2023-2024 academic year. Our program accepts applications ONLY through ERAS and does not accept H1B or J1 visas. We will be participating in the national fellowship match, and Match Day is November 30, 2023. The rank order list deadline is November 16, 2023. We are not taking any new fellowship applications after August 25, 2023. Our interview dates are October 6, 12, and 20. Interview times are first come, first serve. If you have questions, please

We are an ACGME-accredited program for a maximum of six fellows and accept two fellows each academic year. We have two positions open for the 2023-2024 academic year. Our program accepts applications ONLY through ERAS and does not accept H1B or J1 visas. We will be participating in the national fellowship match, and Match Day is November 30, 2023. The rank order list deadline is November 16, 2023. We are not taking any new fellowship applications after August 25, 2023. Our interview dates are October 6, 12, and 20. Interview times are first come, first serve. If you have questions, please

The SIU Division of Gastroenterology has obtained ACGME accreditation for a new Fellowship program. The achievement has been reached after decades of development. A fellowship is advanced training a physician can pursue following his/her residency. Individuals receive the opportunity to spend 2-3 years studying a specific branch of medicine in depth. These additional years of education allow them to specialize and become an expert in a particular field. Abdul Swied, MD, will serve as program director for the new fellowship. Shaylee Sullivan, APRN, will be its coordinator. Division Chief Zafar