Brandy Byrd, FNP, is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology for patients 18 and older. She manages general gastroenterology conditions, providing treatment and follow-up for disease detection and prevention. Conditions she treats include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, and gallstones. She also assists with colorectal... Read More about Brandy Byrd, FNP

Chase Baxter, DO, is a board-certified pulmonologist specializing in diagnosing and treating respiratory system disorders in patients 18 years and older. He treats a wide variety of conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, interstitial lung disease (ILD), lung cancer, pulmonary sarcoidosis and pleural effusions. Dr. Baxter performs outpatient diagnostic procedures, including therapeutic bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasounds. This practice... Read More about Chase Baxter, DO

Parishi Patel, DO, is a board-certified endocrinologist who sees patients 18 years and older. She provides diagnosis and treatment of various conditions, including type 1 and type 2 diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal gland disorders, pituitary gland disorders, hypogonadism and osteoporosis. Dr. Patel is committed to delivering empathetic and thorough care for her patients. She is dedicated to offering the latest... Read More about Parishi Raj Patel, DO

Mindy Faraone, FNP, is a nurse practitioner who sees patients 18 and older for infectious diseases, including viral, bacterial and fungal infections. Mindy’s approach to patient care is rooted in compassion. She seeks to understand each patient's perspective so she can provide individualized, quality care. Her experience working with infectious diseases and treating wound care patients is vital to her... Read More about Mindy M Faraone, FNP

Welcome to Urology of St. Louis located in Alton, Illinois. With more than thirty physicians and fifteen locations, our practice is a complete resource for the treatment of all urologic conditions. Our providers offer expert care for a wide range of urologic and men’s health conditions, including kidney stones, low testosterone, and enlarged prostate (BPH). With state-of-the-art treatment options like... Read More about Urology of St. Louis

Ann Laney, MS CCC-A, treats patients ages 3 and above for various conditions affecting hearing and speech, including tinnitus, hearing loss and Meniere’s disease. She also conducts hearing tests and assists with hearing aids. A history of hearing loss in her family inspired Ann to help people with speech and hearing conditions. She provides compassionate care and always puts her... Read More about Ann T Laney, MSCCC-A

Emily Cottrell, NP, is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in pulmonary disease who sees patients 18 years and older. Emily treats COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease (ILD), lung nodules, and other acute and chronic pulmonary conditions. This practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Illinois.

Jaleesa Gilbert-Gortman, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who provides primary care for patients 18 and older. She offers annual wellness exams, well-woman exams, vaccinations, and other general medicine services. She helps her patients address acute and chronic medical conditions, such as high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, urinary tract infections, asthma, acid reflux, women’s health issues, gastrointestinal problems, rashes,... Read More about Jaleesa Gilbert-Gortman, MD

John Hoelscher, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who sees patients 18 years and older. He provides preventive care, including annual wellness exams, vaccinations, and school and sports physicals. He manages minor illnesses and injuries, cold and flu symptoms, allergies and chronic conditions, including asthma, COPD, diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity, and thyroid disease. Dr. Hoelscher is a... Read More about John A Hoelscher, MD

Michele Brannan, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant. She earned her degree from Gannon University in Erie, PA. Michele provides preventative care and treats a variety of conditions. She helps patients manage chronic diseases, including, but not limited to, asthma, diabetes, and high-blood pressure. She also provides services like weight management, vaccinations, annual wellness exams, and more. Michele Brannan, PA's... Read More about Michele Brannan, PA-C

Yixi Tu, MD, is a physician specializing in gastroenterology. Patients ages 18 and above can visit Dr. Tu for the treatment of a variety of gastroenterological disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, diarrhea, reflux disease, abdominal pain, gastroparesis, bleeding from the GI tract, inflammatory bowel disease, and liver diseases. She also performs capsule endoscopies.

BJC Medical Group Pulmonary at Alton offers a complete range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients who need care or rehabilitation for breathing problems. In addition, they offer smoking cessation and endobronchial ultrasound services. Their expert providers treat asthma, bronchiectasis, COPD, chronic lung functions, hemoptysis, histoplasmosis, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, pleural effusion, pneumonia, pulmonary emboli, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary... Read More about BJC Medical Group Pulmonary at Alton

Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrine Care of Godfrey's experienced providers are equipped to help you manage your symptoms and maintain the highest quality of life possible. Whether you're newly diagnosed or ready to try a new approach, it is important to us to work with you and your primary care doctor, so everyone collaborates seamlessly. Their specialists use the latest... Read More about BJC Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrine Care at Godfrey