Coles County Students Preview Health Careers
Research indicates a potential physician shortage could occur in the U.S. within the next decade. A new program in Coles County aims to combat that trend by boosting interest in medical careers during
SIU Pulmonology Specialists Now Seeing Patients in Jacksonville
Residents of Morgan County and the surrounding communities who are living with asthma, lung disease, obstructive sleep apnea or other lung conditions have a new option for care closer to home
Eye on Alumni: Randy Heinzel, '03
Alumnus Randy Heinzel does double duty - delivers babies and takes their first photo
January 2017 Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
Family physicians in eight Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine January 30 – February 27. The students are participating in the school’s
Diversity Lecture to Highlight Link Between Medical Education, Patient Health
The lecture is part of the Alonzo Homer Kenniebrew, MD Forum on Health Inequities and Disparities, the inaugural discussion of health disparities and other factors that impact population health.
SCI Invites Brain Tumor Patients, Caregivers to New Support Group
A new support group for adult brain tumor patients and their caregivers will begin meeting from 6 - 7 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month. The Brain Tumor Support Group is sponsored through the
Diversity Lecture to Highlight Link Between Medical Education, Patient Health
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is hosting an inaugural lecture to commemorate the life of a groundbreaking central Illinois physician. The lecture is part of the Alonzo Homer
Health Access Improves, Crime Down in Enos Park
January 16, 2017 — More than 100 Enos Park neighborhood residents had better access to health care, dental care, mental health care and other quality-of-life services, thanks to the Access to Care
SIU Med School Students Earn Scholarships
Twenty-five students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine have been awarded scholarships over the past few weeks. Three fourth-year students received the Alumni Scholarship: Kyle