Congratulations to first-year UICOMP medical student Samantha Wahlers, who was nominated by the University of Illinois College of Medicine and selected by the American Association of Medical Colleges to attend a leadership development seminar for ris
At 11 am today, 54 Peoria medical students opened an envelope and learned where they will spend the next few years of their training. The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria held…
An alumni of the UICOMP Emergency Medicine residency program was recently featured in this online article from Emergency Medicine Residency Association. See what Jeremy Sturgell, MD, has to share in “What it’s like…
WCBU recently highlighted the need for physicians in rural medicine and the Rural Student Physician Program at University of Illinois College of medicine Peoria. “The decline of professionals practicing medicine in rural America…
Peoria medical students in the Urban Health Program took part in the 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Luncheon at the Peoria Civic Center. The UICOMP students provided blood pressure screenings and…
The Theresa Tracy Trot organization presented a check for $44,056 to the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria January 14 at East Peoria City Hall. The donation is a result of organization’s…
While Córdoba Clinic offers free healthcare to Peoria-area patients, the clinic also provides valuable experiences for UICOMP medical students to learn and serve on their journeys to becoming doctors. Katherine Floess (UICOMP Class…
Community health outreach is about improving health and quality of life for a community’s population with consideration to the socioeconomic, political and cultural determinants of health. When learners experience care outside the clinical…
Medical education continues to evolve, and UICOMP faculty are using advanced technologies to bring teaching into the hands of learners, provide opportunities for self-directed learning and build skills that advance excellence in patient…
This fall UICOMP researchers enrolled their 100th participant in the “Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery” (RECOVER) initiative by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). UICOMP is collaborating to study causes, prevention and treatment…
