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Southern Illinois University
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This is a very exciting time at SIU. We have an enthusiastic faculty dedicated to training the next generation of Emergency Physicians. Our first class of Emergency Medicine residents started June 2010. SIU has a long tradition of innovation in education and It is excited to translate this expertise to EM residency training.
Leadership
- Department Chair: David Griffen, MD
- Program Director: Christopher McDowell, MD, MEd
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: James Waymack, MD
- Research Director: Jonathan Dela Cruz, MD
Training Locations
Primary Hospital
Memorial Medical Center
Secondary Hospital
St. John's Hospital
Curriculum
PGY1
- Orientation/ED 1 Month
- ED 3 months
- Anesthesia/Ultrasound 1 Month
- Trauma Surgery 1 Month
- Plastics/Orthopedics 1 Month
- OB/GYN 1 Month
- Cardiology 1 Month
- Adulty ICU 2 Months
- Peds EM 1 Month
PGY2
- ED 6 Months
- Trauma Surgery/SICU 1 Month
- Ophthalmology .5 Months
- Stroke Team .5 Months
- Pediatric Critical Care 1 Month
- Adult ICU 2 Months
- Peds EM/EMS 1 Month
PGY3
- ED 8 Months
- Trauma Surgery/SICU 1 Month
- Rural EM/Teaching 1 Month
- Elective 1 Month
- Pediatric Critical Care 1 Month
Electives
Fellowships
Contact Information
Residency Coordinator: Linda Schneider Phone: +1 217 545 3518 Fax: +1 217 545 2711
External Links
http://www.siumed.edu/surgery/emergency_medicine/
