John Belz, MD, FAAP, provides care with the Springfield Clinic's Pediatrics Department and sees patients at Springfield Clinic Pediatrics.Dr. Belz earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. He completed his pediatrics residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and is board certified in Pediatrics from American Board of Pediatrics.Dr. Belz was drawn to... Read More

Rebekah Hovland, MD, received her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. She completed her internal medicine and pediatric residency at Greenville Health System in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hovland is a graduate of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, where she majored in biology. Dr. Hovland is board certified in pediatrics and internal medicine.

Dr. Korine G. Vlahos completed her undergraduate degree at Loyola University in Chicago. She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago and completed her residency in pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. She is board certified in pediatrics. Dr. Vlahos' medical practice is dedicated to providing sensible preventative medicine and sick healthcare for... Read More

Ashish K. John, MD, is a physician at Memorial Care on Koke Mill. He received his medical degree from Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, a Harvard Medical International institution, in Madras, India. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Ill. and served as chief resident in his final year. Dr.... Read More

Dr. Teena John received her medical degree from Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute (a Harvard Medical International institution), in Madras, India. She completed her residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield and is board certified in pediatrics.

Misty Phillips, MD, FAAP, is with Springfield Clinic’s Pediatrics Department, seeing patients at the Springfield Clinic Pediatrics facility in Springfield. Dr. Phillips joined Springfield Clinic in 2007. Dr. Phillips both earned her medical degree and completed her pediatrics residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield.  “I see mostly well-patient visits, so a lot of my time is spent talking... Read More

Beth Steh, MD, FAAP, is with Springfield Clinic’s Pediatrics Department, seeing patients at the Springfield Clinic Pediatrics facility in Springfield. Dr. Steh joined Springfield Clinic in 1995. Dr. Steh both earned her medical degree and completed her pediatrics residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield.  “I see kids from babies in the newborn nursery until they’re eighteen,” says Dr.... Read More

Dr. Bhandari grew up in Illinois, attending the University of Chicago for undergraduate college, New York University School of Medicine for medical school and Loyola University Medical Center for pediatric residency. Over the years, she has practiced pediatrics in Brooklyn, N.Y., and has been an urgent care pediatrician with the Children's Hospital Colorado in Denver.Dr. Bhandari believes every child has... Read More

Dr. Allen is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. As an Urgent Care physician, he provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for all ages.Top 1% Patient ExperienceThis provider ranks in the top 1% nationally in patient experience, based on scores from the "Care Provider Overall" question on surveys completed with Press Ganey.

Claudine Gillison, MD, FAAP, is with Springfield Clinic’s Pediatrics Department, seeing patients at the Springfield Clinic Pediatrics facility in Springfield. Dr. Gillison joined Springfield Clinic in 2010. Dr. Gillison was born and raised in the Peoria area and received her master’s degree in clinical psychology from Eastern Illinois University. Dr. Gillison earned her medical degree at Southern Illinois University School of... Read More

Christopher Ehrlich has been a pediatrician with Springfield Clinic since 2004. He grew up in central Illinois, attending the University of Illinois for undergraduate school and Southern Illinois University for medical school and residency. He has two young children who he adores and thanks for helping him to become an even better, more well-rounded pediatrician. Dr. Ehrlich has a couple... Read More

Gretchen Gibbs, MD, FAAP, is with Springfield Clinic’s Pediatrics Department, seeing patients at the Springfield Clinic Pediatrics facility in Springfield. Dr. Gibbs joined Springfield Clinic in 2015.Dr. Gibbs earned her medical degree at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield and completed her pediatrics internship and residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk. Prior to joining Springfield Clinic,... Read More

Dr. Savage is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She received her undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin and completed her medical training in Pediatrics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Her scope of practice involves all areas of pediatrics,... Read More

Springfield Clinic pediatrics welcomes patients to our state-of-the-art 40,000 square foot pediatrics building focused on providing a unique child-focused patient experience. Springfield Clinic Pediatrics is located at 3501 Old Jacksonville Road in Springfield, Illinois. The facility offers general pediatrics, pediatric dermatology, our Pediatric Healthy Lifestyle Center as well as supportive services, including on-site lab and radiology, lactation consultation and mental health... Read More

Katlyn Hott, MSN, APRN, is an advanced practice registered nurse. She graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor of science degree in nursing and from the University of South Alabama with a master of science degree in nursing.

Rachelle Hodel is a certified family nurse practitioner. She received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and her master of science in nursing from Graceland University.

Raymond Castaldo, MD, FAAP, is with Springfield Clinic’s Pediatrics Department, seeing patients at the Springfield Clinic Pediatrics facility in Springfield and at Springfield Clinic Carlinville. Dr. Castaldo joined Springfield Clinic in 1990. Dr. Castaldo both earned his medical degree and completed his pediatrics residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield.  “I deal in general pediatrics and everyday situations, but... Read More

Dr. David Sandercock received his undergraduate degrees in both biology and chemistry from Quincy College in Quincy, Ill. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, where he completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics. Dr. Sandercock is married with three children. He is also a volunteer soccer coach. He enjoys all aspects... Read More

Dr. Conlon is one of only a few hundred board-certified pediatric dermatologists in the country. He and his team are dedicated to the care of children and teens with skin conditions. They understand that children and teenagers have unique skin conditions, and they tailor treatments to work best for them. He works closely with family practitioners, general pediatricians and other... Read More

Dr. Thompson with Urgent Care provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for all ages. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Dr. Cara Vasconcelles received her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, where she also completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics. She is board certified in both internal medicine and pediatrics and has a special interest in preventive medicine for women and children.

Dr. Michael V. Comerford received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. He completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics in Minneapolis. He is board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics. He has a special interest in health maintenance and community medical education.