SIU General Surgery

Congrats to the incoming class of the @SIUGenSurgRes ! We are looking forward to welcoming you all to the program! #thematch2024 #MatchDay2024 #siumed

We were honored to welcome @ericpaulimd for a great couple of days of discussion and learning about his parastomal hernia repair technique! @SIUGenSurgRes #siumed #springfieldil

Thank you @SIUGenSurgRes for the hard work and dedication you show toward your training. We appreciate YOU! #siumed #ThankAResidentDay2024 #simplythebest

The bariatric surgeons at SIU Medicine are proud to partner with the Memorial Wellness Center which was just designated as a Surgical Quality Partner by the American College of Surgeons. Congrats to Dr. Adam Reid and Dr. Jim Feimster!

And PGY4 Bryan Mistretta, MD was honored for creating the best learning environment for medical student teaching

@PrasadVPoola (Colorectal) was honored as the most effective teacher of residents.

Our General Surgery team took home some top honors at the SIU Surgical Education Awards including Surgical Educator of the Year @EmilySturmMD #siumed @SIUGenSurgRes

We were honored to welcome @dstefanidis1 as our visiting professor for the Surgical Grand Rounds this morning. Great presentation! #siumed @SIUGenSurgRes

Thank you, Dr. @AshMansour5! It was such a pleasure to have you back in Springfield at SIU School of Medicine @siusom

Please help us celebrate our incoming intern class! To our new group - congratulations on all your accomplishments so far and welcome to the family. We are excited to start working together! #gensurgmatch2023 #MatchDay @siusom

Millennials and Gen Zers are twice as likely to get colon cancer and FOUR times more likely to get rectal cancer in their lifetime than Boomers. 😱But colorectal cancer is 90% curable when caught early! Get checked! #SIUMedicine

Today is #ThankAResidentDay and we want to send a big THANK YOU to @SIUGenSurgRes and all the SIU Surgery residents. You're the best!

Congratulations @EmilySturmMD who was recognized as Surgical Educator of the Year at the SIU Surgical Teaching Awards!

Congratulations Dr. Phila Gebremedhin, the recipient of the 2022 Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA) James W. Brooks Resident Scholarship!

Our Chair Dr. David Stewart @DbsDiff recently recorded a segment for the @wics_abc20 Medicine Minute as part of SIU's service to our community. youtu.be/tXM5DEJj5rs via @YouTube

🎉Congratulations to our own @mcatbrandt PGY4 @SIUGenSurgRes who was accepted to the Medical Education Research Fellowship Program provided by the Department of Medical Education at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. #siumed

📢 Announcing @MelanieBarnard8 as our new @SIUGenSurgRes Program Director! Congratulations, Dr. Barnard! #siumed

Congrats to @EmilySturmMD, Assistant Professor and Surgical Oncologist, on her Resident Teaching Award from @SIUGenSurgRes!

Congrats to Dr. Ben Rejowski, our new Director of Robotic Education for the @SIUGenSurgRes !