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The Department of Internal Medicine at SIU Medicine is dedicated to providing quality patient care to central and southern Illinois.

Springfield, Illinois
Joined January 2022
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Over 60 and diagnosed with congestive #heartfailure? It could be caused by an underdiagnosed condition called #CardiacAmyloidosis. Talk to your primary care provider and see a specialist. Visit siumed.org/treatment/cardiac… or call 217-545-8000 and ask for an appt with Dr. Hegde.
Our Division of Rheumatology offers comprehensive care for those who have Osteoporosis. Our goal is to evaluate and treat patients as soon as possible to avoid symptoms of this silent disease. We offer the clinic on the first Thursday of every month. siumed.org/treatment/osteopo…
Check out some of our open positions. If you’re looking for an organization where you can succeed and grow professionally, we invite you to learn more about what SIU Medicine has to offer. siumed.edu/careers
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The young person’s guide to prevent aging siumed.edu/blog/young-person… via Dr. Lucinda Buescher @siusom Division Chief, Dermatology.
As a cancer care doctor, Fawwad Zaidi, MD, treats patients with many different cancer types, including breast cancer, colon cancer, and melanoma. He completed his fellowship in hematology and oncology at SIU School of Medicine. Visit his profile: siumed.org/fawwad-zaidi
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Check out some of our open positions. If you’re looking for an organization where you can succeed and grow professionally, we invite you to learn more about what SIU Medicine has to offer. siumed.edu/careers
Today we give thanks for our wonderful team of amazing medical assistants!
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"Great job,” your nurse says. “120/80!” If you’re not quite sure what those numbers mean, you’re not alone. But knowing your numbers and what they mean can go a long way in preventing heart disease and a host of other illnesses. siumed.edu/im/cardio/highlig…
In this Medicine Minute, @RamprasadJegad1 discusses inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the IBD Clinic. youtube.com/watch?v=On2bkCSG…
Our Division of Rheumatology offers comprehensive care for those who have Osteoporosis. Our goal is to evaluate and treat patients as soon as possible to avoid symptoms of this silent disease. We offer the clinic on the first Thursday of every month. siumed.org/treatment/osteopo…
Over 60 and diagnosed with congestive #heartfailure? It could be caused by an underdiagnosed condition called #CardiacAmyloidosis. Talk to your primary care provider and see a specialist. Visit siumed.org/treatment/cardiac… or call 217-545-8000 and ask for an appt with Dr. Hegde.
Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine retweeted
It was amazing to witness this brilliant father- son team co- present a session on updates in Palliative Care and Ethics. Learned about updates to IL POLST and when to call a palliative care consult. @siusom_IM @siusom @IllinoisACP
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Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine retweeted
Congratulations to @HlafkaMarti on winning the laureate award for ACP-ILS @siusom_IM @siusom @IllinoisACP #IMPROUD #SIUProud @SusanHingle
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Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine retweeted
Many congratulations to a WIM extraordinaire, a role model and trailblazer. @VidhyaPrakashIL thank you for all that you do. ACP-IL Women Physician award for 2022! @ACPinternists @IllinoisACP @siusom @SusanHingle @siusom_IM – at Springfield, IL
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Did you know there are more than 100 different types of arthritis? siumed.org/node/162616
Check out some of our open positions. If you’re looking for an organization where you can succeed and grow professionally, we invite you to learn more about what SIU Medicine has to offer. siumed.edu/careers
We wanted to share this podcast from the team at the Farm Family Resource Initiative at @siusom: siumed.edu/ffri-webinars
SIU Medicine’s Post-COVID Recovery Clinic treats patients who are slow to recover from the virus. Our multidisciplinary teams of specialists are dedicated to providing expert care to COVID-19 survivors on the long road to recovery. siumed.org/treatment/post-co…
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