August Employee of the Month | Lori Miedwig
  The employee of the month for August is Lori Miedwig , Senior Clinical Research Coordinator in the Center for Clinical Research. Her nominator said: “Lori is a very experienced senior coordinator who
      
    
              
  
    New Center for Family Medicine Opens
  CARBONDALE, IL - SIU Medicine is welcoming patients, residents and students to a new state-of-the-art clinic and teaching facility at 300 W. Oak Street. The 40,000-square-foot space will be the home
      
    
              
  
    Medical Students Training with Local Physicians
  Family physicians in seven Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through August 30. The students are participating in the school’s Family
      
    
              
  
    Department of Surgery Annual Teaching Awards 2019
  The SIU School of Medicine Department of Surgery Annual Teaching Awards were presented on August 8, 2019. The awards are held to recognize the entire Department of Surgery faculty and are from General
      
    
              
  
    SIU Medicine in the news, July 16 - Aug 7
  8.7.19. IEEE Pulse. Andrzej Bartke, PhD, Internal Medicine. What science has to say about longevity. https://pulse.embs.org/july-2019/old-age-divine-age-why-not/ 8.5.19. Springfield Moms. SIU Center
      
    
              
  
    Meta-Analysis Evaluating Outcomes of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac SurgeryMeta-Analysis Evaluating Outcomes of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery
  Internal Medicine Publications Meta-Analysis Evaluating Outcomes of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery Authors: Abdisamad M Ibrahim, MD/ Nitin Tandan, MD/ Cameron Koester
      
    
              
  
    Walk-in acupuncture appointments available at SIU Center for Family Medicine
  Have you ever wanted to try acupuncture? SIU Center for Family Medicine, 520 N. 4th St. in Springfield, is now offering an auricular (ear) acupuncture clinic as of August 2019 on Thursdays from 2-4 p
      
    
              
  
    New articles in PubMed by SIU School of Medicine authors August 6, 2019
  SIU School of Medicine authors published 34 articles in the past month that were added to PubMed. Display the 34 citations in PubMed
      
    
              
  
    Caspary Lab Celebrating 40 Years of NIH Funding
  Congratulations to Professor Don Caspary, PhD, one of SIU's renowned auditory research scientists. August 1, 2019, marked the 40th anniversary of the National Institute of Health's grant award for