Southern Illinois University

History

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
  • Vice Chair: Christopher McDowell, MD, MEd
  • Program Director: James Waymack, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Richard Austin, 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: Erin Mauzy Email: emauzy52@siumed.edu Phone: +1 217 545 3518 Fax: +1 217 545 2711

External Links

http://www.siumed.edu/surgery/emergency_medicine/

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