
New Physician Assistants Help Ease Health Care Provider Shortage in Rural Illinois
35 learners complete SIU Medicine's Physician Assistant Program

A Seat at the Table
In 1975, the first class graduated from the then just five-year-old SIU School of Medicine. To look at the class photo, two things stand out for those of us looking at it with a 2017 gaze: in this

SIU Physician Assistant Program Celebrates Preceptors of the Year
The Physician Assistant Program Class of 2017 at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Carbondale has selected eight central and southern Illinois physicians, physician assistants and

SIU PA Program National Medical Challenge Bowl Champions
After winning its third consecutive Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants State Medical Challenge Bowl in April, on May 17, the SIU Physician Assistant Program Medical Challenge Bowl team won the

State Medical Challenge Bowl
The SIU Physician Assistant Program's Challenge Bowl team won its third consecutive Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants State Medical Challenge Bowl! The Challenge Bowl was held at Northwestern

SIU Physician Assistant Program Graduates 35
Program also welcomes new students with white coats The Physician Assistant Program at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine graduated 35 physician assistants during a ceremony on August 6

SIU Physician Assistant Program Names “Preceptors of the Year”
Program’s upcoming ceremony honors students The Physician Assistant Program Class of 2016 at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Carbondale has selected nine central and southern

Think Differently: Federal Grant Kickstarts New SIU Training
Underserved communities to benefit from population health approach To better address all aspects of patients’ health, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is thinking differently. “Think

SIU Physician Assistant Program Graduates 34
New students receive white coats; awards given The Physician Assistant Program at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine graduated 34 physician assistants during a ceremony on August 1, 2015