Southern Illinois University

Springfield, Illinois

Chair / Chief
Reuben A. Bueno, Jr, MD
Program Director
Nicole Z Sommer, MD
Program Coordinator
Naya Jackson
Residents / Year
2
Website & Social Media
Program Length
6 years
Research Year
No
Integrated Program Established
-
Residency Program Established
1973
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
38
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$55,682-61,880
Independent Residents / Year
0
Fellows / Year
  • 1 Hand
Clinical Sites
  • St John's Hospital
  • Memorial Medical Center
  • ​Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (1 month)​
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 4 months of PRS in PGY1
  2. 8 months of PRS in PGY2
  3. 9 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
Can be arranged in PGY6 year
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
While rotating with certain attendings (mentorship model), resident clinic
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
Gender Affirmation
Top surgery only