PHYSICIANSIN ILLINOIS

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LEADING COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE HEALTH

2018-19

INNOVATIVE CURRICULUMStudents will experience an exciting new curriculum that is more clinically-relevant, provides greater clinical experiences, more elective time, and incorporates student wellness, population health and professionalism. Unique to Peoria, students participate in the Early Longitudinal Immersion Interprofessional Team Experience (ELI2TE), a longitudinal clinical experience that provides a comp-rehensive exposure to team-based, patient-centered care in a primary care setting.

NEW & RENOVATED SPACEThe Peoria campus is entering its second phase of campus renovations. Already completed is a new anatomy wing, a virtual reality lab, student oasis, student study spaces, and a technology-rich classroom. Additional classroom and technology upgrades are underway to the on-campus clinic.

CONTINUED GROWTH IN GMEUICOMP and OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center started a new ACGME-accredited fellowship in hospice and palliative care in July. Illustrating the growth across the graduate medical education programs, this is the fifth new fellowship added in the past five years. The others are: Cardiovascular Disease, Gastroenterology, Simulation, and Pulmonary Critical Care.

NEWS

IN 2018

@ ONE ILLINI DRIVEUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine PeoriaOne Illini Drive • Peoria, IL 61605 • (309) 671-3000

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FELLOWSHIP ENROLLMENT 29

Breast Imaging 1

Cardiovascular Disease 9

Family Medicine Obstetrics 3

Gastroenterology 6

Hospice & Palliative Care 2

Neuroradiology 1

Pulmonary Critical Care 4

Simulation 1

Vascular/ 2

Interventional Radiology

FACULTY 1,277

Full-Time 167

Part-Time/Non-Salaried 1,110

ANNUAL BUDGET

Fiscal Year 2018 $71 million

STUDENT ENROLLMENT 244

ALUMNI

Medical School Graduates 2,023

RESIDENT ENROLLMENT 270

Emergency Medicine 38

Family Medicine 34

Internal Medicine 37

Internal Medicine-Prelim 4

Medicine-Pediatrics 34

Neurology 17

Neurosurgery 10

Obstetrics/Gynecology 12

Pediatrics 34

Psychiatry 14

Radiology 16

Surgery 20

Doctors in Illinois received their MD or resident training at UICOM

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Licensed hospital beds within six blocks of campus

950 plus

Patient population from urban and rural areas served by two affiliated large hospital systems

2 million

UICOMP research integrates basic science, translation science, and clinical research including multidisciplinary research in health outcomes, education, and simulation.

Cancer research is a primary focus of the basic science labs on campus. Similarly prominent at UICOMP is neuroscience research, encompassing Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis, stroke, neurotoxicology of environmental agents, and ion channel research.

AN OSF HEALTHCARE AND UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AT PEORIA COLLABORATION

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center is the largest of 13 hospitals in OSF HealthCare. One of two major teaching hospitals for UICOMP, OSF Saint Francis is the training site for nine residencies and eight fellowships.

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center includes a Level I Trauma Center, the OSF HealthCare Illinois Neurological Institute – one of the most comprehensive neuroscience centers in the Midwest – the busiest medical air ambulance transport services in Illinois, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Midwest Affiliate, and OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the only downstate full-service tertiary care hospital for kids.

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center

OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois

Licensed Beds – 629

Employed Physicians – 339

Advanced Practioners – 405

Inpatient Admissions – 34,305

Emergency Department Visits – 76,852

Births – 2,843

RESEARCH

Jump Simulation, a joint collaboration of UICOMP and OSF HealthCare and part of OSF Innovation, is a state-of-the-art medical training organization, research hub, and an international leader in simulation and innovation. Jump replicates all areas of patient care, using real medical equipment and the latest in simulation technology for performance improvement and model development. Students, residents, and faculty have access to Jump’s virtual hospital, simulated ambulatory clinic, transport center and innovation labs.

UnityPoint Health is another major teaching site for UICOMP, including physician training for two residencies, psychiatry and family medicine, and the family medicine obstetrics fellowship program.

UnityPoint Health includes three hospitals, two are located in Peoria and the third in Pekin. UnityPoint Health holds over 550 beds, a state-of-the-art outpatient and imaging center, more than 50 clinics and the nationally-recognized Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery. Located in downtown Peoria adjacent to UICOMP, UnityPoint Health – Methodist has a Joint Commission Disease specific Certification for heart attack, heart failure, stroke, pneumonia, hip and knee replacement, and sleep disorders.

Licensed beds – 329

Employed Physicians – 144

Inpatient Admissions – 15,368

Outpatient Visits – 202,808

Emergency Department Visits – 46,656

Surgeries – 6,312

Births – 1,720

DISCOVER WHY PEORIA HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RANKED FOR QUALITY OF LIFE

It’s the best of both worlds: city living with a small-town vibe. Peoria offers rich cultural amenities, family-friendly activities and ample job opportunities. Located midway between Chicago and St. Louis, Peoria is an innovative city and central hub for healthcare, data analytics, entrepreneurship, heavy equipment manufacturing and agribusiness. The greater Peoria area is home to nearly 400,000 and about 1 million people live within a 60-mile radius.

SOME OF WHAT PEORIA HAS TO OFFER:

Low cost of living

Vibrant arts scene

Largest park district in Illinois

Minor league baseball and hockey

Airport with 12 direct destinations

2,000-acre wildlife park

Several miles of walking/biking paths

Two symphony orchestras

Museum with traveling Smithsonian exhibits

Large civic arena and theater

National touring Broadway/musical concerts

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