Southern Illinois Healthcare
Sarah Altamimi, M.D. has extensive experience in infectious diseases, currently serving as Director of the Infectious Diseases Group, specializing in infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship at Southern Illinois Healthcare, where responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care, chronic disease treatment, and regulatory compliance. In addition to clinical practice, Sarah holds an adjunct position at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, developing and delivering course materials. Previous roles include fellowship training in infection prevention and control at Henry Ford Health System and infectious disease fellowship at Baystate Health, where notable contributions included establishing a successful OpenBiome Fecal Microbiota Transplantation program. Sarah's medical foundation includes internal medicine residency at Mass General Brigham Salem Hospital and clinical research experience in nephrology, contributing to peer-reviewed publications. Educational credentials were earned at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University.
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Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is a not-for-profit health system serving the southernmost counties of Illinois with four hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, Level II Trauma Center and more than 30 outpatient and specialty practices. Based in Carbondale, Ill., SIH is the region’s largest private employer with 4,000 employees and the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits. Recognized for quality outcomes in cardiac, stroke, bariatric and cancer care, SIH holds affiliations with renowned peers such as Prairie Heart Institute, SIU School of Medicine Family Practice Residency Program, Siteman Cancer Network and the BJC Collaborative. We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all of the people in the communities we serve.