The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria presented the 2024 Community Health Awards during its annual Celebration of Excellence event on October 24.
UICOMP fourth-year medical student Charlie Pérez-Suárez is featured in an October 2024 article by the American Heart Association. The article highlights his journey to medicine, his passion for serving the underserved, and his interest in cardiology.
From DNA to Beer: Harnessing Nature in Medicine & Industry - The exhibit takes a look at microbes and the role the tiny organisms have played in human history, from causing sickness or restoring health to helping produce foods and beverages.
The UICOMP Office of Graduate Medical Education hosted and organized a Community Baby Shower with 200+ adults and 100+ kids attending the event held at Neighborhood House in Peoria on September 21, 2024.…
The Pediatric Resource Center (PRC) will host its annual fundraising gala Saturday, Oct. 19, at Embassy Suites. This event is dedicated to raising funds to provide essential medical and social services to abused and neglected children.
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month and UICOMP students joined the Sickle Cell Team at OSF and Children’s Hospital of Illinois to volunteer at the annual Sickle Cell-E-Bration Wellness event.
In conjunction with September’s “Women in Medicine Month,” the UICOMP Women in Medicine and Science Council (WMSC) solicited nominations of faculty members who work to support gender equality and the advancement of women in medicine.
Peoria medical students in the Urban Medicine Program launched Mini Medical School for fifth and sixth graders at Annie Jo Gordon Community Learning Center in Peoria.
The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria presented five healthcare providers with its Outstanding Clinical Care Excellence Award during its Clinical Care and Service Awards program held in August. The award is…
UICOMP's Center 4 Health Research welcomed community leaders, healthcare collaborators and faculty research partners for its open house August 19. They showcased their newly renovated facilities and enjoyed an opportunity to connect with initiatives.