News
SIU Medicine recruiting patients for psoriasis study
August 21, 2019
New oral treatment could improve skin disease
New Center for Family Medicine Opens
August 16, 2019
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 to SIU Center for FamilyMedicine–Carbondale and SIU Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program.
Walk-in acupuncture appointments available at SIU Center for Family Medicine
August 6, 2019
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 Thursdays from 2-4 p.m. Appointments take 15-20 min and are only $5.
SIU Medicine Recruiting Patients for High Blood Pressure Study
July 15, 2019
Minimally invasive procedure could lower blood pressure, reduce need for medication
Cancer survivors: You're invited to become a 2019 Face of Hope
July 9, 2019
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 approximately 30 cancer survivors flash across the screen to music to raise funds for
10 fireworks safety tips from an emergency medicine physician
July 3, 2019
Warm weather, barbeques and celebrating our independence is all a part of summer. One of the best parts of the 4th of July is watching the sky light up with a beautiful array of colors, sparkles and shapes.
The 411 about back-to-school physicals
July 1, 2019
District 186 parents, remember to schedule your kids' back-to-school physicals!
ENT surgeon named fellow of Triological Society
June 18, 2019
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-year-old organization.