
Area High School Students to Receive Cardiac Training
A select group of area high school students will learn about matters of the heart during a summer session of the Physician Pipeline Preparatory Program (or P 4 ) on July 16-19 at SIU School of

SIU Maternal-Fetal Medicine Awarded AUIM Accreditation
The Department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Southern Illinois University Medicine has earned a new status: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Accredited. The recognition, awarded by the

Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
Family physicians in seven Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine July 9 – August 3. The students are participating in the school’s Family

Cabell's: New resource will help you avoid predatory publishers
Are you interested in publishing an article, but don't know how to start locating a journal? Are you interested in publishing but aren't sure how to determine if a journal is a reputable source or if

District 186 School Health Requirements: FAQ
School physicals and select immunizations are required for students entering pre-k, kindergarten, 6th and 9th grades and for students new to Illinois. Students entering 12th grade need proof of the meningococcal vaccine on or after their 16th birthday.

New Initiative Sparks Collaboration between Internal Medicine Residents, Community Members
Small groups of internal medicine residents and African Americans discuss implicit bias, health care barriers and meaningful solutions

Kim J Hodgson, MD, Named President-Elect of the Society for Vascular Surgery
Kim J. Hodgson, MD, chair of the division of vascular surgery at Southern Illinois University Medicine in Springfield, was elected president-elect of the Society for Vascular Surgery for 2018-19 at

Bauer Elected American Otological Society's President
SIU Medicine Professor and Chair of the Division of Otolaryngology Carol Bauer, MD, has been elected the 2018-19 president of the American Otological Society, the second oldest medical society in

New articles in PubMed by SIU School of Medicine authors in July
SIU School of Medicine authors published 20 articles in the past month that were added to PubMed. Display the 20 citations in PubMed