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The RCC meets to discuss current issues and evaluates applications to possess and use radioactive materials, x-ray, and laser radiation producing devices. Protocols are to be submitted to Joel Reichensperger in the Office of Radiological Control located at 801 N. Rutledge, Room 1049. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. RCC 2019 Meeting Dates All times are from Noon to 1pm Date Location Submission Date January 17 Stevenson Conference Room January 7 February 21 Atrium Conference Room February 11 March 21 Atrium Conference Room March 11 April 18 Atrium Conference Room April 8

Summer 2017 marked the end of the first year of the new third year curriculum. Dubbed the Year 3 Transformation, (Y3T), it was the first update to the SIU School of Medicine curriculum in more than a dozen years, developed through a $577,000 Macy Foundation grant awarded in 2014.

View our video Rural Illinoisians Have Higher Illness Rate – December 3, 2018 SIU School of Medicine to Study Link Between Drug Use and Disease – November 28, 2018 The State of Rural Health in Illinois on National Rural Health Day – November 15, 2018 Statewide: Big Political Differences Across Illinois; Rural Health Challenges – November 9, 2018 Study Finds Rural Illinois Is Sicker And Underserved – November 9, 2018 SIU School of Medicine starts Dept. of Population Science and Policy - September 19, 2018 SIU School of Medicine Adds First New Academic Department in Almost 30 Years - September

This week SIU Alton Family Medicine Residency's own Dr. M. Rebecca Hoffman took over the local Alton airwaves to talk about our new program. Check it out! http://altondailynews.com/shared/inc/client/17/broadcastAudio/686180707…

REGULARLY SCHEDULED RADIOLOGY CONFERENCES Academic Year 2020-21 COURSE AUDIENCE DATE/TIME/PLACE Breast Tumor Board Faculty/residents and students Wednesdays - Noon (Simmons Institute) Grand Rounds Faculty/residents and students Last Friday of the Month - Noon (SJH/MMC) Radiology Conference Faculty/residents and students Monday-Friday - Noon (Rotates monthly SJH/MMC) SIU Thoracic (Chest) Tumor Board Faculty/residents and students Fridays - Noon (MMC) UGI Tumor Board Faculty/residents and students 2 nd & 4 th Wednesdays at 7:00am (MMC) Colorectal Tumor Board Faculty/residents and students 2 nd &

Deep Brain Stimulation brings new life to patients with movement disorders Written by Rebecca Budde | Photographs by James Hawker Published in Aspects, Winter 2012 | Vol 35-1 Diagnosed with essential tremor at age 10, Don Klinker of Decatur has always had a hard time with daily tasks that most people do without thinking. “I love to play golf,” says the 73-year-old father of four and grandfather of five. “But by the time I could take my hand off the ball, I’d knock it off the tee.” So his friends would tee up for him. And drinking coffee or signing checks? Forget it. He gave up coffee and had a

On average, 1 in 8 American women will get breast cancer at some point in their lifetime. These women are our grandmothers, mothers, wives, sisters, daughters, aunts, friends, colleagues and community members. Let's show them our support! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, our team at SIU Medicine wants to help you raise awareness and learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones. 1. Learn about breast cancer risk factors. As clinicians and researchers, we learn more every day about breast cancer risk factors. By becoming aware of your own risk factors, you can start