BUNKER HILL –  A popular local program returns for a new season on Smoky Hills Public Television in 2016. Doctors on Call, back for its 11^th season, will premiere January 5 at 7:00 p.m.

Doctors on Call is a program that provides medical information on a variety of different topics. Medical professionals from throughout the state travel to Bunker Hill to provide information and answer questions from the viewing audience. Questions can be called in during the show or emailed prior to the broadcast.  The doctors selected each week have expertise in the topic chosen for that program.

Some of this season’s topics include breast cancer, pain management, thyroid disease, diabetes, heart disease, allergies, arthritis and digestive disorders. A schedule of the programs and past episodes are available at smokyhillstv.org.

To submit questions electronically on a specific topic, viewers can send an email to [email protected] or message through Twitter with the hashtag #DOCCall. Questions submitted through either email or Twitter must be received by noon on the day of the show. During the program, viewers can call I-800-337-4788.