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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EHR RESOURCES - Years 3 and 4

SIU Clinics SIU TouchWorks Accessing SIU's EHR from your mobile device SIU TouchWorks HELP Desk and Tech Support Assistance SIU TouchWorks Documenting within a provider note in TouchWorks (screenshots for Y3 and Y4 students) SIU TouchWorks SIU Outpatient TouchWorks Medical Student Documentation SIU TouchWorks Changing your password SIU TouchWorks OB only: Prenatal Access SIU TouchWorks 'Image Link' job aid (MMC radiology) SIU TouchWorks ' dB Motion' job aid (MMC) SIU TouchWorks Psych only: Centricity on Demand Access for Confidential Documents Memorial Medical Center MMC Powerchart SIU
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EHR RESOURCES - Year 2

SIU Clinics SIU TouchWorks TW Student How-To Documentation of a Clinic (SOAP) Note SIU TouchWorks Accessing from mobile devices SIU TouchWorks HELP Desk and Tech Support Assistance SIU TouchWorks Changing your password SIU TouchWorks Self-Study Module SIU TouchWorks Badging into TouchWorks Student from PDL Computers Memorial Medical Center MMC Powerchart Citrix Download for Macs MMC Powerchart Citrix Download for Windows MMC Powerchart HELP Desk and Informatics Lab
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EHR Online Tutorials

SIU Clinics TouchWorks Navigation Only - 8:15 TouchWorks Student and Physician Training - 12:20 TouchWorks Physician Training - 4:16 Touchworks Self-Study Module Memorial Medical Center PowerChart Student and Physician Training - 6:03 Powerchart Student Documentation in MD Progress Notes and Consultation Notes (Video has no audio) Powerchart Medical Student Progress Note (4-minute video goes through note creation from start to finish. Video has no audio.) Powerchart Medical Student H&P (To best view the 5-minute video, click on the ‘gear’ icon on bottom right of screen , and choose the highest
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EHR (Electronic Health Record)

Questions regarding student documentation within the EHR should be directed to Matt Collins at 217-545-6963 or mcollins86@siumed.edu . EHR On-Line Tutorials/Videos Policy SIU Healthcare: Medical Student Documentation EHR Resources - Year 2 EHR Resources - Years 3 & 4
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BEYOND THE DIAGNOSIS

"The purpose of life is ... to be compassionate, to have it make some difference ..." Ralph Waldo Emerson Instituted in 1995, Empathy Sessions were developed in response to an observation by a group of faculty that medical students seemed more compassionate than their physician peers. It appeared that the prolonged training period of a physician, with its emphasis on scientific knowledge, stamina, and independence contributed in a negative way to the “hidden curriculum” and resulted in a dispassionate, less caring physician. In an attempt to reverse this tendency, we created a voluntary small
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2025 Board of Governors

The 20-member board represents the interests of medical school graduates, residents, fellows, and students. The board serves as the official vehicle for alumni to maintain personal and professional relationships with the school. The board works to support the school’s mission, provide governance of the Alumni Society, and receive information of importance from SIU School of Medicine for the professional well-being of the alumni membership.
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Medical Humanities Year 4 Clerkship

Medical Humanities offers a clerkship for Year 4 Medical Students DOCTORING: MEDICAL HUMANITIES CLERKSHIP-YEAR 4 SOCIETY, LAW, AND HEALTH CARE: THE PHYSICIAN AND SOCIETY Goals Discuss the physician’s role in the administration of justice, with emphasis on describing an overview of the judicial process, including physician involvement as an expert witness in civil and criminal litigation. Explain the legal and professional structures that regulate the conduct of physicians as expert witnesses. Evaluate how physicians participate in civil litigation through an evidence deposition. Describe the
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Stroke/TIA Research Studies

If you are a patient and would like to enroll in a clinical trial, click here . Appointments may be made by calling 217-545-8000 Location The clinic is located in the SIU Department of Neurology clinic on the 3rd floor (Room 3100) of the SIU Clinics Building, 751 N. Rutledge Street, Springfield, IL.
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Infection Control and Safety Committee

The Infection Control and Safety Committee (ICSC) combines the responsibilities of the Institutional Biosafety and the Infectious and Environmental Hazards Committees. The Division of Infectious Diseases and the Environmental Health & Safety Office (EHSO) act as the facilitators of the ICSC. The ICSC Operating Document will be reviewed and revised annually or at any time deemed necessary by the committee. Additional information for ICSC can be found on our intranet page . Areas of responsibility The ICSC is responsible for acting on behalf of the Dean and Provost in all facilities owned and
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MEDPREP Frequently Asked Questions

About the Program Where is Carbondale, Illinois? Carbondale is a city of 25,000 near the southern tip of Illinois, in a beautiful region known as “Little Egypt” – close to the Mississippi River and on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest. It is the home of the flagship campus of Southern Illinois University. Carbondale is NOT near Chicago. It is located approximately 100 miles southeast of St. Louis, 330 miles south of Chicago, 200 miles north of Memphis and 200 miles northwest of Nashville. I am not an Illinois resident. Am I eligible for MEDPREP? The highest priority for MEDPREP
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