Dr. Michael Glasser Two University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford faculty members recently received emeritus status from the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Emeritus status is granted to those professors who have shown extraordinary service to the university for a number of years and recognizes Dr. Geri Fox that [...]
The Presidential Leadership Scholars program welcomed Hana Hinkle, interim director of the National Center for Rural Health Professions at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford, on January 18. Hana Hinkle, PhD, MPH Hinkle is a member of the seventh PLS class, which brings scholars together with former US presidents, key former [...]
Dr. Funminiyi Taylor The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford is pleased to announce the appointment of Funminiyi A. Taylor, MD, MEd, FACOG, as chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Taylor, a clinical associate professor at UICOMR since 2019, practices obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine at Mercyhealth in Rockford. A [...]
The UIC Health Sciences Campus-Rockford announces the 27th Annual Research Day Call for Abstracts. All students, staff, residents, faculty and health care professionals are invited to participate! Research Day is intended as a forum to highlight research conducted at the UIC Health Sciences Campus-Rockford, as well as affiliated and regional institutions. Literature reviews and program implementation [...]
Welcome to 2022 and the 50th Anniversary of the College of Medicine Rockford! In the fall of 1972, the first University of Illinois medical students arrived in Rockford at a newly created medical school. They had spent their first year of medical school in Urbana and during that time the new administration and faculty of [...]
