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Due to severe weather & dangerous road conditions, St. Margaet’s Health is closing the following locations and services for Wednesday, February 2: LaSalle Medical Clinic Dr. Ricardo Calderon Elizabeth Stuart, FNP Illinois Valley Orthopedics (Peru) Dr. Connor Kasik Dr. Robert Mitchell Debra Pyszka, PA Catherine Renk, PA Oglesby Medical Clinic Dr. Kelly DeBoer Patricia Blackburn, PA Britnae Lewis, FNP Streator Medical Clinic Dr. Indra Pal Women’s Health Care Center (Peru) Dr. Anna Bida-Dudun Dr. Ilan Bornstein Dana Hoffman, CNM Gerri Stagner, CNM Barbara Tieman, CNM Associated Gastroenterology Consultants (Peru, Princeton, & Ottawa) Dr. Geetha Dodda Dr. Ram Goel Dr. Akash Goel Julie Flanagan, APN, MSN Jenny Gaworski, FNP-BC Stephanie Mickley, FNP Spring Valley Clinic Dr. Thaw Tun Henry Clinic Dr. Thaw Tun Granville Clinic Dr. Shawn Bailey Family Health Center (Spring Valley) Dr. Fazal Khan Dr. Louis Lukancic Dr. Mike Morrow Dr. Bob Morrow Dr. Vijay Sharma Karen Eggers, RN,

Due to critical shortages of supplies, St. Margaret’s Health is no longer testing walk-in patients for COVID-19; a physician’s order IS REQUIRED. If you have been exposed to COVID-19, please isolate at home, wear a mask and IF symptoms develop, contact your physician to request an order to be tested. Having symptoms? In order to be tested for COVID-19, Influenza (Flu), Strep, RSV, or to receive a Respiratory Array test, patients MUST have a doctor’s order. Contact your medical care provider. Please DO NOT visit the testing center in Spring Valley without a physician’s order, OR visit an Emergency Department for testing. There are many sites throughout the Illinois Valley that are still currently testing without physician’s orders, although appointments may be required.  Please refer to local pharmacies and health departments websites, or visit https://coronavirus.illinois.gov/testing-sites for more information. Also, please be aware that the Drive-Thru Testing Center in Spring Valley will be open from 8

Here is our latest visitor policy (effective 2/10/22) as it pertains to various departments: Attention: ANYONE entering the hospital or any of our other clinics and locations must wear a mask over both the nose and mouth at all times while inside the building, including inside patient rooms. All visitors MUST be age 18 years and older. Emergency Room: ONE SUPPORT PERSON/VISITOR AGE 18 AND OLDER (no swapping out).  Minors are allowed both parents/guardians in their room. Parents/guardians must remain in the patient’s room. For end of life/critical prior to transfer situations, visitors are a case-by-case basis. All other persons must wait outside the building and the patient or support person/parent can contact them by phone. No visitors or support persons will be allowed in rooms of COVID positive or suspected positive patients. All meals for visitors/ support persons must be off campus as the cafeteria is open to employees

Effective November 1, 2021, our two Occupational Health locations became a single location within our Midtown Health Center in Peru. Robert Koogler, MD & Judy McConville, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, will both be providing occupational health services under one roof. 1650 Midtown Road, Peru(815) 220-0075

Dexter Angeles, MD has moved to an all new location in Peru, St. Margaret’s Midtown Primary Care.   Offering: Primary Care Internal Medicine Care and Monitoring for Chronic Conditions          …and More Call for an appointment: (815) 883-3241   1436 Midtown Road in Peru, directly south of Culver’s