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Family Medicine executive receives primary health care achievement award

Iris Wesley honored for a career of dedication & leadership
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Resources

Resident Wellness Guide for Mental Health Resources HSHS St. John's Employee Assistance Program Springfield Memorial Employee Assistance Program Illinois Professionals Health Program (IPHP)
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Neurosurgery research awards

2024 Surgery Resident Research Day 2nd Place: Adam Lipson, MD, PGY7 Neurosurgery for Orally Administered and Intracerebrally Infused Senotherapeutics in an Alzheimer’s Mouse Model: Effects of Biological Sex on Physical, Metabolic, and Cognitive Parameters Co-authors: Fang, Y., McFadden, S., Quinn, K., Peck, M.R., Findley, C., Pandey, S., Hill, T., Bartke, A., Hascup, K., Hascup, E. Top Poster: Nathan Nordmann, MD, PGY6 Neurosurgery for Functional Rat Model for Optogenetic Stimulation of Motor Cortex after Spinal Cord Injury Co-authors: Angelique Bernik, Nandadevi Patil, Erin Lind, Zainab
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Neurosurgery Resident Research Day

Bernik A, Patil N, Nordmann NJ , Lind E, Khalid Z, Parr AM. Functional Rat Model for Optogenetic Stimulation of Motor Cortex after Spinal Cord Injury. Presented at: 21st Annual Resident Research Day, SIU School of Medicine Department of Surgery; April 18, 2024; Springfield, IL. Cozzens JW, Lipson AB, Chin K. Age Is Not a Factor in Overall Survival After Surgery for Glioblastoma. Presented at: 21st Annual Resident Research Day, SIU School of Medicine Department of Surgery; April 18, 2024; Springfield, IL. Johns E, Weber M, Nordmann N , Graves C, Jones B, Thuppal S. Localizer MRI Images are
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Investigator-Initiated Research

The Neurosurgery Department at SIU Medicine is dedicated to advancing the field through investigator-initiated research, where faculty members design and lead studies aimed at exploring new techniques, treatments, and interventions in neurosurgery. This research is critical to driving innovation and improving patient outcomes, allowing our physicians to address key challenges in neurosurgical care. Investigator-initiated research spans a wide array of focus areas, including neuro-oncology, spinal surgery, traumatic brain injury, and neurovascular disorders. Below is a list of active and past
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Non-Competition Policy

Scope This policy was developed for SIU Medicine. SIU Medicine collectively applies to the SIU School of Medicine (SIU SOM), including the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), and SIU HealthCare (SIU HC). These entities are collectively referred to as SIU in this document. This document applies to SIU staff, faculty, trainees, agents, officers, directors, interns, volunteers, contractors, and any other individual or entity engaged in providing teaching, research and health care items and services at SIU. These individuals are collectively referred to as SIU personnel in this document
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Let's Talk Research: HIPAA Research Essentials

What data does HIPAA cover? How can we use HIPAA data in research? What's the difference between HIPAA authorization and research informed consent? Find out the answers to these and other HIPAA questions between noon and 1 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 9, as Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Director of Compliance at SIU Medicine Kate Cohen, JD, tackles "HIPAA Research Essentials." Cohen leads the compliance program at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the affiliated practice plan and the SIU federally qualified health center. Cohen will be joined by Senior Compliance Specialist
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Let's Talk Research: HIPAA Research Essentials

What data does HIPAA cover? How can we use HIPAA data in research? What's the difference between HIPAA authorization and research informed consent? Find out the answers to these and other HIPAA questions between noon and 1 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 9, as Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Director of Compliance at SIU Medicine Kate Cohen, JD, tackles "HIPAA Research Essentials." Cohen leads the compliance program at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the affiliated practice plan and the SIU federally qualified health center. Cohen will be joined by Senior Compliance Specialist
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Let's Talk Research: HIPAA Research Essentials

What data does HIPAA cover? How can we use HIPAA data in research? What's the difference between HIPAA authorization and research informed consent? Find out the answers to these and other HIPAA questions between noon and 1 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 9, as Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Director of Compliance at SIU Medicine Kate Cohen, JD, tackles "HIPAA Research Essentials." Cohen leads the compliance program at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the affiliated practice plan and the SIU federally qualified health center. Cohen will be joined by Senior Compliance Specialist
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Psychiatrist Kalyan Kandra, MD, named top educator

Kaylan Kandra, MD, assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at SIU School of Medicine, has earned the Illinois Psychiatric Society's 2024 Educator of the Year award. "Dr. Kandra is passionate about academic psychiatry and is dedicated to training the future generation of psychiatrists," the Illinois Psychiatry Society writes. "He loves teaching and aims to shape the future of mental health care through education." Kandra completed a psychiatry residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2019, following medical school training at J.J.M. Medical College in India. Learn more
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