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The Division of Orthopedic Surgery was delighted to host the 38th Annual E. Shannon Stauffer Visiting Professor Lectureship at an in-person gathering on June 24, 2022. This year’s visiting professor was Dr. Daniel Oakes, Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and the Director of the USC Joint Replacement Program. This event also hosted the 3rd Annual SIU Orthopedic Research Symposium. Dr. Austin Beason (PGY5) was recognized as 1st Place for his podium presentation “Trends in the Orthopaedic Surgery

More than 80 trainee researchers shared findings from their most promising scientific and clinical investigations at the 33rd Annual Trainee Research Symposium on April 18 and 21 at SIU School of Medicine.

Friday, April 17, 2020, 8:30 a.m. (Carbondale students will not present before 10 a.m.) South Auditorium, Bohn/Nielsen Lobby, and Pearson Museum Springfield Campus Eligibility: Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows are invited to submit research abstracts for presentation (oral or poster) at the Symposium. Participants must be first author, and the work must have been conducted under the guidance of an SIU faculty member. Only one abstract submission AS FIRST AUTHOR is allowed per trainee. The faculty mentor must approve the submitted abstract, including authorship. Symposium Format

A two-day symposium offered trainees from across the School of Medicine system an opportunity to gain experience in making formal presentations of their research and clinical discoveries.

The Office of Grants and Contracts regularly offers training and educational presentations. A repository of relevant trainings is listed below. Clinical Trials and Human Subjects Section NIH Grants : NIH Application Forms E, effective on due dates after January 25, 2018, introduces the Clinical Trials and Human Subjects section. This area of the grant application is more in depth information regarding the involvement of human data (samples), human subjects, and clinical trials. Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI) Attestation Form: More detailed information regarding the financial

This workshop is designed to teach participants to recruit, train, and supervise the performance of standardized patients for both teaching and assessment. In addition to the strong focus on basic standardized patient training skills, case/checklist development and program maintenance will be covered. The workshop will be largely experiential with standardized patients being trained and cases written. The workshop will culminate on the final day with a dry run of the cases developed during the workshop.

Advanced Standing Policy SIU School of Medicine does not accept applications for advanced standing. Students from foreign medical schools or any other non-LCME-approved programs will be required to apply for first-year entry. Transfer Policy Southern Illinois University School of Medicine occasionally accepts transfers from other LCME-approved allopathic medical schools. Transfer applications are considered only in the event of a vacancy in the class due to our students' attrition. Transfers are not accepted into the fourth year. To be considered for transfer, one must meet the following

Glen Aylward’s work shapes the minds of all ages By Rebecca Budde | Photos by Jason Johnson ​published in Aspects Magazine, 40-1, Winter 2017 A small group of martial arts students follow Glen Aylward’s lead, counting out steps, punches and blocks. The average age in the room is close to 70, and, to an outsider, their martial arts technique may not seem very intimidating or precise. But the encouragement and reinforcement from Dr. Aylward is indication that technical precision isn’t what this class is about. It’s about helping people with Parkinson’s disease for whom movement is difficult

In the age of digital transformation, telehealth has emerged as a revolutionary tool for health care. One area where telehealth has made a significant impact is in the management and support of people with diabetes. As one of the most prevalent chronic diseases globally, diabetes requires consistent monitoring and medical attention. Here at SIU, Telehealth provides ways to make diabetes care more convenient and accessible, enhancing the quality of life for our patients. Let’s explore six ways telehealth can support people with diabetes and improve their overall well-being. 1. Remote Monitoring