College of Medicine Rockford News

Bob Friedel Match Day 2018

Match Day Results

University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Announces Residency Matches for Graduating Medical Students In Rockford and across the nation, graduating medical students found out where they will spend the next three to seven…

Dr. Neelu Puri

Dr. Puri Receives Lung Cancer Research Grant

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford recently received a $50,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois with support from the Dr. Louis and Violet Rubin Fund to continue Neelu…

MBT Grads Earn Awards

College of Medicine Rockford MBT Students Earn Awards The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford announces the winners of several awards presented to 2017 graduates of the Master of Science in Medical Microbiology…

Kathleen Kelly MD

Welcome, Dr. Kelly

Kelly Joins College of Medicine Rockford Leadership Team The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford announces the appointment of Kathleen M. Kelly, MD, FACP, as assistant dean for graduate medical education. She’s…

Gary Rifkin MD

New Chair of Medicine Announced

Rifkin Takes on New College of Medicine Role Gary Rifkin, MD, FACP, FIDSA, is now chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford. Rifkin, a professor…

Welcome Dr. Gomez, biostatistician

The Office of Research at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford (UICOMR) and the College of Pharmacy at Rockford are pleased to announce the hiring of Kayéromi Gomez, PhD, Biostatistician