Knox county, IL

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Knox County, Illinois[edit | edit source]

  • Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,919. Its county seat is Galesburg. Knox County was named in honor of Henry Knox, the first US Secretary of War.

Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.

Galesburg Cottage Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Galesburg Cottage Hospital is a 173-bed facility located in Galesburg, the county seat of Knox County. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as heart disease and cancer.

OSF St. Mary Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • OSF St. Mary Medical Center is another major healthcare provider in Knox County. This 99-bed facility offers a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.

Knox County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Knox County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to residents of Knox County. These services include immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • In addition to these major facilities, Knox County is home to a number of other healthcare providers. These include the Knox Community Health Center, which provides primary care services to residents regardless of their ability to pay, and the Bridgeway, a mental health and substance abuse treatment center.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the county's residents. From major hospitals like Galesburg Cottage Hospital and OSF St. Mary Medical Center, to public health services provided by the Knox County Health Department, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services close to home.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Knox county, IL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Christine Schwartz Peterson 1285637801 F Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine 1991 Family Practice 7435 W Talcott Ave Chicago IL 61401 7737748000
Puthenveetil Elizabeth 1417058256 MD F Other 1991 Family Practice Galesburg IL 61401
Harvey Richard 1740259068 MD M University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) 1991 Internal Medicine Il Neurological Inst Galesburg IL 61401
Kinne Christopher 1275021610 M Other 2017 Internal Medicine Osf Healthcare Medical Group Galesburg Galesburg IL 61401
Meeker Mark 1225139058 MD M Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences 1988 Internal Medicine Galesburg IL 61401
Yan Liu 1366540684 F Other 1987 Internal Medicine 3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401 3093441000



Knox county, IL - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Griffith Emily 1912536178 F At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 2020 Emergency Medicine Galesburg IL 61401
Saklecha Aseem 1730131889 MD M Other 1996 Emergency Medicine Galesburg IL 61401
Froehling Andrei 1922530286 M University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) 2017 General Surgery Galesburg IL 61401
Mohamed Bilal 1669822318 M Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 2016 Hospitalist Galesburg IL 61401
Denise Johnson Dechow 1477562866 DO F Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences 1994 Psychiatry 3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401 3093441000
Kevin Satisky 1841301413 MD M Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 2001 Psychiatry 1 Illini Dr Peoria IL 61401



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Chenoweth Daryl 1902871312 M University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 1987 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Galesburg IL 61401
Priddy David 1669416749 M Other 1985 Clinical Psychologist Suite 4 Galesburg IL 61401
Bucher Bailey 1902455140 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Galesburg IL 61401
Bursott Brittany 1699325514 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Peoria IL 61414
Catton Melissa 1164912762 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Peoria IL 61414
Colston Rebecca 1528657558 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Galesburg IL 61401
Dorman Jordyn 1730848862 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Galesburg IL 61401
Riley Heidi 1497415152 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Galesburg IL 61401
Stead Timothy 1346340973 NP M Other 2001 Nurse Practitioner Osf Promptcare Galesburg Galesburg IL 61401
Braet Alexandra 1740837848 F Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 2019 Optometry Suite 35 Galesburg IL 61401

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