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COVID-19 testing in Madison County

As COVID-19 cases increase in Madison County, read about the collaborative testing efforts going on in our area. https://www.siue.edu/news/2020/07/madison-county-mobile-testing-makes-f…
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Meet our faculty

SIU School of Medicine Colon & Rectal Surgery Faculty Jan Rakinic, M.D. Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship Program Director jrakinic@siumed.edu Jan Rakinic, M.D., is the Professor of Surgery, Chief of the Section of Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Safety, Quality, and Clinical Operations of the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University. She is the Program Director of the SIU-Springfield Clinic Colorectal Surgery Residency. Dr. Rakinic received her medical degree from Tulane University Medical School in New Orleans, completed General Surgery training at the University of
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Meet our faculty

SIU School of Medicine Colon & Rectal Surgery Faculty Jan Rakinic, M.D. Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship Program Director jrakinic@siumed.edu Jan Rakinic, M.D., is the Professor of Surgery, Chief of the Section of Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Safety, Quality, and Clinical Operations of the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University. She is the Program Director of the SIU-Springfield Clinic Colorectal Surgery Residency. Dr. Rakinic received her medical degree from Tulane University Medical School in New Orleans, completed General Surgery training at the University of
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Medical students training with local physicians (July 2020)

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in several Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine throughout July. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program. The experience provides an opportunity for students to use their medical knowledge in a clinic setting under the supervision of an experienced physician. The students choose from more than 160 family practice physicians in Illinois for their preceptorship experience. They will graduate from medical school in May 2022, then pursue advanced training in a
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Hematology / Oncology benefits

Benefits for Residents and Fellows 2024-2025 Stipends PGY IV $69,000 PGY V $70,270 PGY VI $73,272 Paid Leave (Vacation / Sick / Bereavement / Education) All trainees (residents and fellows) may be permitted up to (maximum number dependent on Board requirements): 3 weeks of vacation 14 days of sick leave 7 days of educational leave 3 calendar days of bereavement leave Parental, Caregiver or Medical Leave The resident/fellow may be permitted to take up to twelve (12) weeks per year of family and medical leave (includes paid and unpaid leave) in accordance with the Family and Medical Leave Act
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Program overview

Rotation description Fellows will be engaged in inpatient or outpatient rotations during their first year of training. Their time will be split evenly between the two services. During their outpatient time, they will maintain a fellow’s clinic so that they acquire and follow a panel of patients during their three years of training. During the second year of training, fellows will have several months of sub-specialty time to cover important topics such as Gynecologic Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Hematopathology, Blood Bank, and outpatient service. In their third year, while they will continue
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