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Dr. Kulacz awarded Golden Apple

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Congratulations to Dr. Jeremy Kulacz, assistant professor of neurology, who has been selected for the 2024 Golden Apple Award. Each year, the graduating class at SIU School of Medicine bestows the honor to a faculty member for providing the most outstanding education during their training.

Dr. Kulacz earned his undergraduate degree at Illinois State University and his doctorate at SIU School of Medicine. He pursued a residency in adult neurology at Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School in Providence, RI, and completed a fellowship in vascular neurology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. In addition to teaching, Dr. Kulacz sees patients at SIU Neurology in Springfield.  

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