Courtney Garrison, APRN, Joins HSHS Medical Group in Maryville
MARYVILLE, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group welcomes Courtney Garrison, APRN, to Family and Internal Medicine Maryville at 2401 S. Center St. in Maryville. Garrison is accepting new patients and provides family medicine care for individuals and families across the lifespan, with an emphasis on preventive care, routine screenings, women’s health exams and chronic disease management. She has a special interest in supporting patients managing common long-term health concerns, including high blood pressure, Type 2
Becker’s Names HSHS One of the Top Places to Work in Healthcare
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Becker's Healthcare recently released its list of 165 top places to work in healthcare, honoring hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that are setting the standard for what it means to be an exceptional workplace in 2026. This year, Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), headquartered in Springfield, Illinois with care locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, was honored to be among the esteemed organizations recognized for investing deeply in its people. HSHS does this by
HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine in Shiloh Expands Women’s Health Care with New Provider
SHILOH, Ill.– HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce Kate Renner, MD, FACOG, MSCP, is now welcoming new patients at HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine - Shiloh, 1116 Hartman Lane, in Shiloh. She is a board-certified gynecologist with extensive experience in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Renner has been recognized for her patient-centered approach and ranking in the top 5% for patient satisfaction, as well as her leadership experience in prior roles. She has additional certification as a menopause
100th Aquablation procedure performed at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, marking milestone in advanced prostate care
O’FALLON, Ill. — HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is proud to announce the 100th Aquablation therapy procedure, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of minimally invasive urologic care in the region. Introduced locally in 2023, Aquablation therapy is an advanced, robotic treatment for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate. As the number one reason men visit their urologist, BPH affects approximately one in two men ages 51 to 60, with
HSHS Medical Group Welcomes Dr. Judy Abu-Brown to Edwardsville
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Judy Abu-Brown to the team at HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care-Edwardsville at 1188 South State Route 157, Edwardsville. She is a board-certified family physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to patients of all ages in the Edwardsville community and is accepting new appointments. Dr. Abu-Brown specializes in preventive care, chronic disease management, women’s health and patient education.
Help HSHS Home Care Collect Food Items
Help HSHS Home Care Collect Food Items for Local Food Pantries and Programs in Southern Illinois O’FALLON, Ill. — In recognition of February being National Canned Food Month, HSHS Home Care is holding its annual “Cram the Car” food drive this month for local organizations to help those struggling with food insecurity. “Cram the Car inspires me every year when I see how our neighbors, friends and colleagues come together to care for the community,” said Valerie Engelbart,Volunteer/Bereavement Services
Claire Vargo, APRN, Joins Prairie Cardiovascular in O’Fallon
O’FALLON, Ill. – Prairie Cardiovascular and HSHS Medical Group welcome Claire Vargo, APRN, FNP-C, to the cardiology team at 3 St. Elizabeth Blvd., Suite 1800, in O’Fallon. She joins the practice with a patient-centered philosophy focused on clear communication, collaboration and education. She is accepting new patients.As a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology, Vargo brings extensive experience in cardiovascular intensive care and the management of complex heart conditions.
HSHS Medical Group Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. David Shervin to O’Fallon
HSHS Medical Group Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. David Shervin to O’Fallon O’FALLON, Ill.– HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce that Dr. David Shervin, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has joined the team at HSHS Medical Group Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, located at 670 Pierce Blvd., in O’Fallon. Dr. Shervin specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery, including complex primary and revision procedures, as well as nonsurgical treatment of adult hip and knee conditions and lower extremity
