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Office
900 N 1st St
Springfield, IL 62702Phone+1 217-528-7541Fax+1 217-527-2830
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1993 - 1996
- Southern Illinois UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1991 - 2023
- MN State Medical License 1993 - 1997
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2004
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 176 citationsRandomized comparison of four tools measuring overall quality of life in patients with advanced cancer.Jeff A. Sloan, Charles L. Loprinzi, Steven A. Kuross, Angela W. Miser, Judith R. O'Fallon
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1998-11-01 - 101 citationsQuality of life in hospice patients. A pilot study.Mary E. Bretscher, Teresa A. Rummans, Jeff A. Sloan, Judith S. Kaur, Ann Bartlett
Psychosomatics. 1999-07-01 - 11 citationsPilot study evaluating local anesthetics administered systemically for treatment of pain in patients with advanced cancerSandra Fong Chong, Mary E. Bretscher, James A. Mailliard, Loren K. Tschetter, David W. Kimmel
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 1997-02-01
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- Fellow
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