JanetRAlbersMDFAAFP

Women's Health, Behavioral Medicine

Professor, Family & Community Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

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520 N 4th St
Springfield, IL 62702
Phone+1 217-545-8000

Fax+1 217-757-8161

Professor and Chair of Family and Community Medicine at SIU SOM.
Interests in care of vulnerable populations, behavioral health integration, medical-legal partnership, women's health, medical education.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Family Medicine, 1987 - 1990
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1987

IAFP Vince Keenan Servant Leadership Award Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, 2022
Golden Apple Award SIU, 2018
Alumna of the Year Decatur Legacy of Learning DPS Foundation, 2018
Distinguished Alumna Award SIU School of Medicine, 2017
IAFP President’s Award Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, 2017
Board Chair Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, 2016
President Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, 2015
Silver level Program Director Award AFMRD, 2008
Humanism in Medicine Award SIU SOM, 2004
Teacher of the Year SIU Spfld Family Medicine, 1999
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Fellow (FAAFP) American Academy of Family Physicians, 2011
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PubMed

1 citations
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome: A Master of Disguise.
Amit Sapra, Janet Albers, Priyanka Bhandari, Dean Davis, Eukesh Ranjit
Cureus. 2020-06-17
1 citations
Abnormal uterine bleeding.
Janet R Albers, Sharon K Hull, Robert M Wesley
American Family Physician. 2004-04-15
3 citations
Common questions about Bell palsy.
Janet R. Albers, Stephen Tamang
American Family Physician. 2014-02-01

Journal Articles

What is the most effective management of an acute fracture of the base of the fifth metatarsal?
Jeong D, Albers J, Evidence-based Practice, 11/2014
Placenta Previa
J Albers, T Miller, BMJ Best Practice, 5/11/2008

Books/Book Chapters

Psychiatric Care in Primary Care Practice
AlbersEditors: Janet Albers MD.Elsevier2016
Common Musculoskeletal Problems
Chapter: The Hand and Wrist
Page 41 - 52Daniels, Neumeister and AlbersEditors: Daniels.SpringerEdition 2nd,2014
Essential Family Medicine: Fundamentals and Case Studies
Chapter: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Albers, JanetEditors: Rakel.SaundersEdition 3,2006

Doctors of Medical Science Graduate from SIU School of MedicineAugust 30th, 2022
A Prescription for Fruits and Veggies: One Solution to Food Insecurity in IllinoisJanuary 18th, 2018
SIU Unveils Family Medicine Center Expansion ThursdaySeptember 29th, 2016
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