The SIU Family Medicine Residency Program in Springfield announced Karie Schwertman and Ashay Vaidya as their chief residents for the 2023-2024 academic year. Chief residents are selected by their co-residents and considered leaders of the group. The term they will serve is one year during their final year as residents. They are considered the point of contact for insight into the program and education and the liaison between the residents and the program director. Among their duties, the chief residents plan the fall and spring retreats and graduations for the program. They also create and

The 30th anniversary edition of SCOPE, the medical school's literary magazine, was launched with an awards reception on April 19.

The 30th anniversary edition of SCOPE, the medical school's literary magazine, was launched with an awards reception on April 19.

You think the pressures of being a professional athlete are demanding? Try being the team physician to 70 of them in the National Football League.

You think the pressures of being a professional athlete are demanding? Try being the team physician to 70 of them in the National Football League.

Senior Associate Dean for Education Dr. Debra Klamen chronicles the challenges and improvisation involved in keeping courses and curriculum going through the COVID-19 pandemic.

In spring 2022, two SIU medical students were given an early teaching opportunity that was hard to resist: the invitation to present research at a medical education conference in Lyon, France.

In spring 2022, two SIU medical students were given an early teaching opportunity that was hard to resist: the invitation to present research at a medical education conference in Lyon, France.