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Dr. James L. Wade III, medical oncologist, is the founder
of Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, S.C.
He primarily sees patients at our main office at the
Cancer Care Center of Decatur, but also sees patients
at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham and Taylorville
Memorial Hospital. Dr.
Wade received his M.D. degree from the University
of Illinois College of Medicine, Abraham Lincoln School
of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, in 1978. After completing
his residency in Internal Medicine in 1981, Dr. Wade
served as the Chief Resident in Medicine at the University
of Illinois Hospital, Chicago. In 1984, he completed
a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University
of Chicago.
Dr. Wade established a Medical
Oncology and Hematology practice in Decatur in 1984.
Since then, he has
developed the CCSCI practice in to the largest interdisciplinary
oncology/ hematology practice in Illinois outside
of Chicago. CCSCI and its seventeen board certified
physicians are nationally recognized as an outstanding
cancer care practice and honored to receive the Quality
Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certification
from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr.
Wade is an active leader in cancer research and works
as both a committee chair and a board member of several
NCI sponsored national and international research
organizations. He has served as the Director of Medical
Oncology at Decatur Memorial Hospital and he has been
the Principal Investigator of the NCI sponsored Central
Illinois Community Clinical Oncology Program since
1991. As an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
he also serves as a teacher and mentor for young physicians
at the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern
University in Chicago.
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Hematology/Medical
Oncology Fellowship
 University
of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, IL, 1984
Internal Medicine Residency
Chief
Resident in Medicine, 1982
University
of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, IL ,1981
Education
M.D.,
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Abraham Lincoln
School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1978
B.S.,
Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, 1974
Certifications
Medical
Oncology - American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal
Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Faculty Appointment
Associate
Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University
Memberships
American
Society of Clinical Oncology (Fellow)
American
College of Physicians (Fellow)
Alpha
Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Illinois
Medical Oncology Society
Illinois
State Medical Society
Awards
Alpha
Omega Alpha, 1977
Harry
Hynes Award, National Cancer Institute, 2007
Excellence
in Teaching, Northwestern University, 2009
National
Cancer Institute Platinum Level Recognition for Outstanding
Clinical Trial Accrual, 2011 & 2012
Hometown
La
Grange, Illinois
210 W. McKinley Ave., Suite 1
Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 876-6600
905 Medical Park Drive
Effingham, Illinois 62401
(217) 342-2066
Taylorville
Memorial Hospital
201 E. Pleasant
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
(217) 824-3331
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