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Havana High School students will experience a crash reenactment on Friday, September 15. ThinkFirst, SIU Medicine’s injury prevention program, will assist in planning and presenting the event.

Complete the form below to request a free head and neck cancer screening with Simmons Cancer Institute.

ENT surgeons, Dr. Arun Sharma and Dr. Pardis Javadi will be relocating their clinics from the Simmons Cancer Institute to the new Ear Nose & Throat Clinic | Hearing & Balance Center at 720 N. Bond Street on October 1, 2018 Existing patients and referring providers are being notified of this upcoming clinic relocation. This move is designed to further enhance the patient experience by having all of the specialty and diagnostic offerings in a single facility location. Click here for a printable map

Cases for Discussion Case 1: 32 year old school teacher is referred for evaluation of headache. She has had headaches since age15 mainly during her 'periods'. She experiences mood disturbance, irritability and depressive symptoms 2 days prior to her periods before the onset of headache. Either before or during her headache she sees some hazy spot from the center of her vision with shimmering light of different patterns spreading across her peripheral vision, followed by constriction of her visual field and this lasts for 20-30minutes. Her headache is usually in the fronto-temporal area (one

Dr. Nicole Abbot, Dr. Michelle Bryant and Dr. Nana Cudjoe were selected for the Health Equity Ambassador and Leadership (HEAL) Scholar program through the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. These dedicated physicians are conducting a series of informational sessions on key mental health topics for children in collaboration with Mr. Kevie Lusby through “Mental Health with the Outlet,” a not-for-profit organization serving fatherless boys. The first session served as an introduction on mental health and mental illness. Future topics include stress and anger management, dealing with

HEALER Scholars earn recognition while building humanities knowledge and their portfolios. A list of students on track to be recognized as HEALER Scholars will be given to the Dean of Students in the fall semester so that the information can be included on residency applications. Purpose: A thriving world filled with purpose, compassion, joy and health, by creating conditions that nurture compassionate healers. Goal of Medical Humanities HEALER Scholars Pathway: To emphasize healing as an art and a science. We are best able to care for others when we are able to bring our full selves to our

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 Collaborative, which celebrated its first year in October 2016. Enos Park, a vulnerable, low-income neighborhood, encompasses 36 square blocks of residential and business properties north of downtown Springfield. Memorial Medical Center and HSHS St. John’s Hospital are collaborating with SIU Center for Family Medicine to fund the three-year program, which was designed to help Enos Park neighborhood

In order to register for the Health Advocacy Scholar Pathway at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, we require the following information to be filled out completely.