Jackson county, IL

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Jackson County, Illinois[edit | edit source]

  • Jackson County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 56,750. The county seat is Murphysboro, and its largest city is Carbondale. The county was organized in 1816 and named for Andrew Jackson.

Healthcare in Jackson County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Jackson County, Illinois, is a vital part of the community, providing essential medical services to residents. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the population.

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale[edit | edit source]

  • Memorial Hospital of Carbondale is the flagship hospital of the Southern Illinois Healthcare system. It is a regional medical center offering a comprehensive array of health care services. The hospital has 154 beds and provides a full range of services including emergency care, surgical services, pediatrics, maternity, and outpatient services.

St. Joseph Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro is a critical access hospital offering a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is part of the Southern Illinois Healthcare system and has been serving the community since 1951.

Shawnee Health Service[edit | edit source]

  • Shawnee Health Service is a community-based healthcare provider offering a wide range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and specialty services. Shawnee Health Service operates several clinics throughout Southern Illinois, including locations in Carbondale and Murphysboro.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Jackson County ranks 75th out of 102 counties in Illinois for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, the county has a lower than average rate of uninsured individuals, indicating a high level of access to healthcare services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Jackson County, Illinois, is a critical component of the community's well-being. With several well-known healthcare facilities and a range of services available, residents have access to the care they need. However, like many communities, Jackson County faces health challenges that require ongoing attention and resources.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Jackson county, IL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dennon Davis 1689788630 M Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine 1996 Family Practice 4105 N Water Tower Pl Mount Vernon IL 62901 6182449495
Goddard Jerry 1295711240 M Tulane University School Of Medicine 1970 Family Practice Carbondale IL 62901
Smaga Sharon 1689650566 F University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine 1982 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Yochum Andrew 1568682649 M At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 2004 Family Practice Carbondale IL 62901
Shah Sayed 1255327425 MD M Other 1998 Internal Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Mukerji Barenya 1730594615 F Other 2003 Obstetrics/gynecology Suite 402 Carbondale IL 62901
Tsung Francis 1700870987 MD M Other 1995 Obstetrics/gynecology Suite 402 Carbondale IL 62901



Jackson county, IL - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lewis Hal 1124554209 M University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine 2017 Dermatology Carbondale IL 62901
Ebuoma Lilian 1598947350 F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 2007 Diagnostic Radiology Carbondale IL 62901
Fulk Douglas 1992780050 MD M Saint Louis University School Of Medicine 1993 Diagnostic Radiology Carbondale IL 62901
Hodge Justin 1073776407 M University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine 2004 Diagnostic Radiology Carbondale IL 62901
Siebert Ryan 1780968198 M University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine 2011 Diagnostic Radiology Carbondale IL 62901
Anoka Ifeanyichukwu 1639522998 M Other 2015 Emergency Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Bell Donna 1609816453 DO F At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1996 Emergency Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Ruebke Eric 1467402065 MD M Other 1999 Emergency Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Sprague Robert 1255788022 M Other 2018 Emergency Medicine Carbondale IL 62901
Wagner Benjamin 1497047567 M Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 2011 Emergency Medicine Carbondale IL 62901

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jolliff Elizabeth 1366013013 F Other 2019 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Carbondale IL 62901
Canales Claudia 1588067490 F Other 1998 Clinical Social Worker 3412 S Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62903 6184574488
Castillo Laura 1275905374 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Murphysboro IL 62966
Hess Ida 1831264639 NP F Other 2004 Nurse Practitioner Carbondale IL 62901
Hubbard Freda 1508168873 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner 900 E Walnut St.10 Carbondale IL 62901 6189975266
Max Baier 1972589919 M Other 1982 Nurse Practitioner 2553 Ken Gray Blvd West Frankfort IL 62901 6.18932E+12
Milburn Jessica 1669833026 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Carbondale IL 62901
Swift Brandi 1164939070 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Murphysboro IL 62966
Hunter Pamela 1164537783 PT F Other 1986 Physical Therapy Carbondale IL 62901
Gallo Robin 1497869440 F Other 1999 Physician Assistant Carbondale IL 62901

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