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Dermatology Residency Benefits

Books: The division purchases the required dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatologic surgery textbooks for each resident. A camera and dermatoscope are provided to each resident to use during their training period. Meetings: Indiana University Basic Science Course (residents may attend each year; registration and housing covered) American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting (may attend each year; registration covered) Scripps Superficial Anatomy and Cutaneous Surgery (may attend during the PGY4 year; registration and a stipend toward housing are covered) Residents have the option of
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Curriculum Overview

Schedule Our program includes three residents per year. PGY-1 The preliminary year with SIU Internal Medicine includes rotations in general internal medicine and multiple subspecialty areas, including dermatology. Our internal medicine colleagues are known for their interest in teaching and excellent patient care. Our dermatology PGY-1 residents have the opportunity to spend 3 half-days once a month on their “Y” week in our clinic, and they rotate through a teledermatology clinic as well as our general dermatology clinics. PGY-2 The first year of dermatology includes approximately 6-7 half
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Event Request

The Department of Population Science and Policy engages and collaborates with businesses, agencies, philanthropies, and community members already working to improve the health of our communities. If you are interested in learning more about our Department, or would like to have a member of the Department to attend or speak at your local event, please contact us at psp@siumed.edu .
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'Healthy Communities' Grant Media Coverage

Decatur School Students to Benefit from 'Healthy Communities' Grant (SIU Medicine) SIU School of Medicine Helping Improve Students’ Health (ladyclick.info) SIU School of Medicine Helping Improve Students' Health - (WAND Video) Grant Part of a Planning Project to Improve Health and Wellness of DPS 61 Students - (Now Decatur)
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Emeritus Faculty

Theodore R. LeBlang, J.D., FCLM Emeritus Professor of Law and Medicine About Mr. LeBlang is Emeritus Professor of Law and Medicine at Southern Illinois University (SIU) Schools of Medicine and Law. During the period 1993-2006, Mr. LeBlang served as professor and chair of the medical school’s Department of Medical Humanities. He was also director of the Program of Law and Medicine and founding director of the M.D.-J.D. Dual Degree Program. From 1975-92, Mr. LeBlang served as legal counsel to SIU School of Medicine. Mr. LeBlang is Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Legal Medicine and Associate
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Events

The Department of Population Science and Policy faculty and staff are regularly invited to speak at local, regional, and national events. If you are interested in learning more about our Department, or would like to have a member of the Department attend or speak at your local event, please contact us at psp@siumed.edu . Population Science and Policy's Recent Events: Population Science and Policy Department Launch Illinois Rural Health Summit
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Population Science and Policy media request

The Department of Population Science and Policy works with the news media and digital partners to raise awareness of how the Department understands and advances the health, development and wellness of residents in central and southern Illinois. Media contact If you are a member of a news or media organization and have an inquiry for SIU Medicine’s Department of Population Science and Policy, please contact Kara Bowlin, Department of Population Science and Policy Director of External Relations, at kbowlin81@siumed.edu or 314-651-5907 . General Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
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