Archive of Web-based CME Programs
The SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU will be offering free web-based CME programs on cancer related topics. These programs will be presented by specialists and offer .5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. All web-based CME programs will be archived for viewing for one year. Programs will not be offered in June and December. This is a new approach to providing continuing medical education for the SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU and the SIU School of Medicine. It is our goal that the web-based CME programs will provide quality cancer education to physicians and health care providers in an economical and convenient manner to our audience. We hope that you will take advantage of this learning opportunity.
Following is the schedule of the web-based CME programs currently available. To register, click on the link associated with each program in which you are interested. For additional information, or if you have any questions about the SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU web-based CME programs, please e-mail the Educational Media Group at SIU.
The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
For additional continuing medical education opportunities, please visit SIU's CME website.
These web-based CME programs are funded by the SIU School of Medicine
Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of SIU School of Medicine to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All faculty participating are expected to disclose to the program audiences any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentation.
Archives
May 2007
Skin cancer 2007
Presented by:
Lucinda Buescher, M.D.
Associate Professor, Dermatology
Southern
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July 2007
Integrative Medicine in Cancer Care
presented by:
Daniel Vicario, M.D.
Medical Director
San Diego Cancer Research Institute
Director, Integrative Oncology Program
August 2007
Telling the Truth: The Challenges of Physician-Patient Communication During Difficult Circumstances
presented by:
| James P. Malone, MD Assistant Professor Division of Otolaryngology SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute SIU School of Medicine |
Bob Bussing, MD General Internist Koke Mill Medical Associates Springfield, IL |
September 2007
Palliative Care for the Patient with Cancer: When, How and Why?
presented by:
| Mary Bretscher, MD, FACP Springfield Clinic Hematology/Oncology |
Roxanne Harling, RN, BSN Nurse Manager St, John's Hospice Program Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator |
October 2007
Targets for Breast Cancer Prevention
Elizabeth Peralta, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
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November 2007
Esophageal Cancer
Stephen Hazelrigg, MD
Professor and Chairman
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Southern
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January 2008
You've got the Patients, We've got the Answers:
A Team Approach to Help Your Patients Quit Smoking
Presented by:
| Stephen Hazelrigg, MD | K. Thomas Robbins, MD |
Cherylee Darnielle, RN |
February 2008
Cancer-related Side Effects
Presented by:
Robert Mocharnuk, MD, MA
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Southern
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March 2008
Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Elizabeth Peralta, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
April 2008
Advances in Pancreatic Cancer
Aziz Khan, M.D.
Associate Professor, Hematology/Oncology
Southern
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