SIU School of Medicine is internationally known for its innovative teaching and testing methods, including a competency-based curriculum and a dedication to training caring and competent physicians.

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Interview Resources

AAMC Virtual Interview: Applicant Preparation Guide AAMC Holistic Principles in Resident Selection AAMC The Coalition for Physician Accountability’s Work Group on Medical Students in the Class of 2021 Moving Across Institutions for Post Graduate Training. Confidentiality Agreement PDF SAMPLE Master Agenda Template PDF Tips & Best Practices for Virtual Interviewing PowerPoint ACGME Holistic Review Toolkit
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COVID-19 testing in Madison County

As COVID-19 cases increase in Madison County, read about the collaborative testing efforts going on in our area. https://www.siue.edu/news/2020/07/madison-county-mobile-testing-makes-f…
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Meet our faculty

SIU School of Medicine Colon & Rectal Surgery Faculty Jan Rakinic, M.D. Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship Program Director jrakinic@siumed.edu Jan Rakinic, M.D., is the Professor of Surgery, Chief of the Section of Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Safety, Quality, and Clinical Operations of the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University. She is the Program Director of the SIU-Springfield Clinic Colorectal Surgery Residency. Dr. Rakinic received her medical degree from Tulane University Medical School in New Orleans, completed General Surgery training at the University of
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Meet our faculty

SIU School of Medicine Colon & Rectal Surgery Faculty Jan Rakinic, M.D. Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship Program Director jrakinic@siumed.edu Jan Rakinic, M.D., is the Professor of Surgery, Chief of the Section of Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Safety, Quality, and Clinical Operations of the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University. She is the Program Director of the SIU-Springfield Clinic Colorectal Surgery Residency. Dr. Rakinic received her medical degree from Tulane University Medical School in New Orleans, completed General Surgery training at the University of
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Medical students training with local physicians (July 2020)

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in several Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine throughout July. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program. The experience provides an opportunity for students to use their medical knowledge in a clinic setting under the supervision of an experienced physician. The students choose from more than 160 family practice physicians in Illinois for their preceptorship experience. They will graduate from medical school in May 2022, then pursue advanced training in a
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Hematology / Oncology Benefits

Benefits for Residents and Fellows 2025-2026 Stipends PGY IV $71,070 PGY V $72,375 PGY VI $75,470 Paid Leave (Vacation / Sick / Bereavement / Education) All trainees (residents and fellows) may be permitted up to (maximum number dependent on Board requirements): 3 weeks of vacation 14 days of sick leave 7 days of educational leave 3 calendar days of bereavement leave Parental, Caregiver or Medical Leave The resident/fellow may be permitted to take up to twelve (12) weeks per year of family and medical leave (includes paid and unpaid leave) in accordance with the Family and Medical Leave Act
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