Real-time simulation raises the bar for teaching Aspects Volume 29 No. 2 Written by Rebecca Budde • Photography by Jason Johnson Sixty-five-year-old John Petter collapsed in the faux living room at Memorial’s Center for Learning and Innovation (MCLI) on December 18. His 911 call set a series of events in motion that have the potential to better health care delivery and improve patient safety. The largest simulation in size and scope of its kind, this groundbreaking event showcased the collaboration between multiple organizations and disciplines. "This was an opportunity to show people at

Real-time simulation raises the bar for teaching Aspects Volume 29 No. 2 Written by Rebecca Budde • Photography by Jason Johnson Sixty-five-year-old John Petter collapsed in the faux living room at Memorial’s Center for Learning and Innovation (MCLI) on December 18. His 911 call set a series of events in motion that have the potential to better health care delivery and improve patient safety. The largest simulation in size and scope of its kind, this groundbreaking event showcased the collaboration between multiple organizations and disciplines. "This was an opportunity to show people at

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SIU marks 35 years of using Standardized Patients in medical education Written by Lauren Murphy • Photography by Jason Johnson Aspects, 39-3 Summer 2016 Lisa Jones sits in the exam room clutching an oversized sweatshirt at her waist. Her tiny frame is swallowed by a baggy, brown T-shirt and shapeless, gray sweatpants. Her forearm is wrapped in a white bandage. She drops her head, letting her tangled blonde hair fall over her tear-stained face. Her husband takes a seat next to her. He looks as sad as he is frustrated. "You’ve got to tell her,” he pleads with his wife. "She can’t help you if you

SIU marks 35 years of using Standardized Patients in medical education Written by Lauren Murphy • Photography by Jason Johnson Aspects, 39-3 Summer 2016 Lisa Jones sits in the exam room clutching an oversized sweatshirt at her waist. Her tiny frame is swallowed by a baggy, brown T-shirt and shapeless, gray sweatpants. Her forearm is wrapped in a white bandage. She drops her head, letting her tangled blonde hair fall over her tear-stained face. Her husband takes a seat next to her. He looks as sad as he is frustrated. "You’ve got to tell her,” he pleads with his wife. "She can’t help you if you

SIU marks 35 years of using Standardized Patients in medical education Written by Lauren Murphy • Photography by Jason Johnson Aspects, 39-3 Summer 2016 Lisa Jones sits in the exam room clutching an oversized sweatshirt at her waist. Her tiny frame is swallowed by a baggy, brown T-shirt and shapeless, gray sweatpants. Her forearm is wrapped in a white bandage. She drops her head, letting her tangled blonde hair fall over her tear-stained face. Her husband takes a seat next to her. He looks as sad as he is frustrated. "You’ve got to tell her,” he pleads with his wife. "She can’t help you if you

Welcome to the SIU Medicine Flow Cytometry Facility. We provide acquisition, analysis, and sorting of cells, as well as training and expert consultation for project/experiment planning. We serve SIUM faculty as well as outside customers. The facility has 2 analyzers, 1 sorter, and a multiplex analyzer. To get started, please contact our staff for an appointment or to schedule a consultation. What is Flow Cytometry? Flow cytometry is a method of measuring multiple physical and chemical characteristics of single cells or particles as they travel in suspension one by one past a sensing point

Meet two of our recent alumni Dr. Allen Ghareeb As a medical student, Dr. Ghareeb was actively involved in leadership and service, serving on the Year 2 Curriculum Committee, Community Health Policy Committee and Springfield Collaborative for Active Child Health. He was the volunteer coordinator for his class and a founding member of the Global Health Interest Group. After graduation, he completed his OB-GYN residency at the University of Missouri–Kansas City. He is now completing a maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle and will pursue additional

In accord with the mission of the School of Medicine , the Anatomy and Neurobiology Division will provide high-quality teaching of anatomical sciences to medical students and other students as needed. The Division will conduct basic research and will foster an intellectual environment that encourages a sense of inquiry. The Division will carry out its service responsibilities to the university and the southern Illinois region. To help achieve these goals, the Division will maintain a working environment conducive to the professional and personal well-being of every member of the Division, and