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Thank you for visiting the Department of Pediatrics at SIU Medicine where we are committed to improving the health and lives of children. The pediatric clinics provide our patients access to primary care services and numerous pediatric subspecialists. Many of our providers are recognized nationally and internationally for their clinical expertise and research endeavors. We are also committed to education. Our department participates in the training of medical students and pediatric residents. Medical students rotate through our department to gain experience in pediatric medicine. The residency

Pediatric hospitalist Haneme Idrizi, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at SIU Medicine, was awarded the Ray E. Helfer Award, which recognizes creative, scholarly work in pediatric education. Idrizi received the honor for her abstract, titled “Promoting Interprofessional Collaboration between Resident Physicians and Nurses,” at the association’s annual meeting on March 29 in Baltimore. The award, presented by the Academic Pediatric Association, is named in honor of esteemed pediatric educator, child advocate and past Academic Pediatric Association president Dr. Ray E. Helfer. “This is truly

Our curriculum Designed to give residents optimal opportunities amid various block experiences with a diverse and well-respected group of physician preceptors. Longitudinal rotations Professionalism, Clinical Epidemiology & Evidence Based Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Human Behavior & Mental Health, Legal & Ethical Issues, Patient Education, Pharmacology, Practice Management, Procedural Skills, Laboratory Medicine, Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Research & Scholarly Activity. Electives Two elective blocks in PGY2; 4 elective blocks in PGY3. Residents

It's time to tee up! SIU Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics invites you to The Rail Golf Course for another round of On Par for Pediatrics. Gather friends for an invigorating 18 holes, followed by a delicious dinner and prizes. The annual outing lets guests enjoy an afternoon on the links and support a great cause: The funds raised ease the financial burden of pediatric patients and their families, providing overnight lodging, food and transportation during extended treatments. For decades, SIU Pediatrics has been an integral part of helping to care for the health of children in Springfield