Five things to know:
1. HSHS Medical Group and Prairie Cardiovascular opened the clinic — HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care-Mattoon — in partnership. Both are based in Springfield, Ill.
2. Prairie Cardiovascular specialists John Scherschel, MD, Amit Dande, MD, and Jason Trager, DO, are providing cardiology consultations and follow-up care at the new facility five days a week.
3. Two family medical physicians at the clinic are accepting patients as walk-ins and by appointment.
4. HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Ill., handles the clinic’s imaging services.
5. In mid-July, orthopedic surgeon John Powell, MD, will begin providing outreach services. OB-GYN services and other specialties will be added in the future.
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