SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Feb. 25 (TNSPer) -- Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: Vidhya Prakash, MD, has been appointed to the dual position of chief medical officer and associate dean of clinical affairs and population health at SIU Medicine. Prakash will begin her duties on March 1. She joined SIU School of Medicine in 2014 as an assistant professor of internal medicine. She was subsequently promoted to a full professor position. Most recently,   more