Simmons Cancer Institute to host ‘financial toxicity’ presentation on Thursday, Sept. 12
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Nausea, hair loss, fatigue, appetite loss, pain. This list of common cancer treatment side effects doesn’t include “financial toxicity,” but maybe it should, according to
New Center for Family Medicine Opens
CARBONDALE, IL - SIU Medicine is welcoming patients, residents and students to a new state-of-the-art clinic and teaching facility at 300 W. Oak Street. The 40,000-square-foot space will be the home
Walk-in acupuncture appointments available at SIU Center for Family Medicine
Have you ever wanted to try acupuncture? SIU Center for Family Medicine, 520 N. 4th St. in Springfield, is now offering an auricular (ear) acupuncture clinic as of August 2019 on Thursdays from 2-4 p
Local health care organizations, SPS 186 partner to provide back-to-school physicals, vaccines
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Children entering pre-k, kindergarten, 6 th or 9 th grade, or who are new to Springfield Public School District 186, are required to have school physicals and immunizations
SIU Medicine Recruiting Patients for High Blood Pressure Study
Minimally invasive procedure could lower blood pressure, reduce need for medication
Cancer survivors: You're invited to become a 2019 Face of Hope
Each October, Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU, features a presentation called “Faces of Hope" at the Annual Denim & Diamonds Gala, the institute's primary fundraising event. Photos of
10 fireworks safety tips from an emergency medicine physician
Warm weather, barbeques and celebrating our independence is all a part of summer. One of the best parts of the 4 th of July is watching the sky light up with a beautiful array of colors, sparkles and
The 411 about back-to-school physicals
District 186 parents, remember to schedule your kids' back-to-school physicals!
ENT surgeon named fellow of Triological Society
The American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc., better known as the Triological Society, has named SIU Medicine surgeon Sandra Ettema, MD, PhD, CCC/SLP, a fellow of its 124