Laura Q. Rogers, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM  

Laura Q. Rogers, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM
Division of General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Office Location: 751 N. Rutledge, Room 1100
Springfield, Illinois 62702
Appointments: 217-545-0182

Degree Year Institution Area
BS 1980 Erskine College Biology
MD 1984 University of South Florida Medicine
MPH 2000 University of South Carolina General Masters of Public Health
 
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
 
Academic Interests
Exercise promotion and benefits in chronic disease populations, especially cancer survivors; preventive medicine; population health
 
Clinical Interests
General internal medicine; weight management
 
Representative Publications
  1. Rogers, LQ; Gutin, B; Humphries, M; Lemmon, CR; Waller, JL; Baranowski, T; Saunders, R. A physician fitness program: enhancing the physician as an “exercise” role model for patients. Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2005; 17: 27-35.
  2. Rogers, LQ; Shah, P; Dunnington, G; Grieve, A; Shanmugham, A; Dawson, B; Courneya, KS. Social cognitive theory and physician activity during breast cancer treatment. Oncology Nursing Forum. 2005; 32: 807-815.
  3. Matevey, C; Rogers, LQ; Dawson, E; Tudor-Locke, C. Lack of reactivity during pedometer self-monitoring in adults. Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science. 2006;10:1-11.
  4. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Verhulst, S; Markwell, S; Lanzotti, V; Shah P. Exercise barrier and task self-efficacy in breast cancer patients during treatment. Supportive Care in Cancer. 2006;14(1):84-90.
  5. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Robbins, TK; Malone, J; Seiz, A; Koch, L; Rao, K; Nagarkar, M. Physical activity and quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors. Supportive Care in Cancer. 2006;14:1012-1019.
  6. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Shah, P; Dunnington, G; Hopkins-Price, P. Exercise stage of change, barriers, expectations, values, and preferences among breast cancer patients during treatment: a pilot study. European Journal of Cancer Care. 2007;16(1):55-66.
  7. Bajwa, HA; Rogers, LQ. Physical activity barriers and program preferences among indigent internal medicine patients with arthritis. Rehabilitation Nursing. 2007;32(1):31-34.
  8. Rogers, LQ; McAuley, E; Courneya, KS; Humphries, MC; Gutin, B. Racial differences in physical activity associations among primary care patients. Ethnicity & Disease. 2007;17:629-635.
  9. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Robbins, T; Malone, J; Seiz, A; Koch, L; Rao, K. Physical activity correlates and barriers in head and neck cancer patients. Supp Care Canc. 2008;16:19-27.
  10. Rogers, LQ; McAuley, E; Courneya, KS; Verhulst, S. Correlates of physical activity self-efficacy among breast cancer survivors. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2008;32(6):594-603.
  11. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Gururaja, RP; Markwell, SJ; Imeokparia R. Lifestyle behaviors, obesity, and perceived health among men with and without a diagnosis of prostate cancer: a population-based, cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:23 (Epub ahead of print).
  12. Maria, R; Rogers, LQ; Trammell, R; Toth, LA. Fatigue and sleep during cancer and chemotherapy: translational rodent models. Comparative Medicine. 2008;58(3):234-245.
  13. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Verhulst, S; Markwell, SJ; McAuley, E. (in press) Factors associated with exercise counseling and program preferences among breast cancer survivors. J Phys Act Health.
  14. Rogers, LQ; Courneya, KS; Robbins, KT; Rao, K; Malone, J; Seiz, A; Reminger, S; Markwell, SJ; Burra, V. (in press) Factors associated with fatigue, sleep, and cognitive function among head and neck cancer patients. Head and Neck.

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