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Graham Health System Announces Additional Medical Clinic in Macomb.
(Canton, IL) Graham Health System, a leader in healthcare in Central and Western Illinois announced today the addition of a new Graham Medical Group Clinic (GMG) in Macomb Illinois.
The new clinic will be located at 1750 East Jackson Street in Macomb. The former First Bankers Trust Company branch will undergo a major addition and remodel with plans to open in December of this year. Graham Medical Group – Macomb will offer a walk-in Convenient Care Clinic open 12 hours a day, seven days a week for urgent needs, primary and specialty care from Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers and Laboratory and Imaging services.
Ashley Howard, MD, a Family Practice Physician and Bushnell native, is currently accepting new patients in both Lewistown and Canton, and will see patients in Macomb once the clinic renovation/addition is complete. Dr. Howard said, “I am honored to be able to practice medicine in the Macomb/Bushnell communities and give back to the area in which I was raised and still call home”. Additional specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers including General Surgery, Orthopedic, Urology and ENT will be available in the Graham Medical Group – Macomb clinic in early 2023.
“Quality Care for All is the mission of Graham Health System. Our professional, courteous staff look forward to providing Macomb/Bushnell and all of McDonough County access to our patient centered healthcare. Robert G. Senneff, President and CEO of Graham Health System stated. “We are excited to be joining the Community, the addition of the GMG Macomb Clinic will better serve not only our current patients, but the entire area. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality health services in a responsible and charitable manner, to the people and communities we serve.”
Graham Health System consists of five clinic locations serving the Lewistown, Canton, Farmington, Elmwood and Williamsfield communities. In addition to the Graham Medical Group Macomb location, Graham will also be opening a new clinic in Galesburg on August 1, 2022 bringing their clinic total to seven.
Graham Medical Group specializes in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ear Nose & Throat, Podiatry, Urology, Wound Care, Vascular, Pain and Breast Surgery.
The centerpiece of the Health System is Graham Hospital, located just a short drive from Macomb, in Canton, IL. Graham Hospital is a full-service hospital with a comprehensive array of services, including General, Orthopedic, Gynecological, and beginning in August, Urologic Robotic Surgeries. Graham hospital is also the home to Fulton & Mason County Wound Clinic and Hyperbaric Medicine and Graham Home Medical Equipment. Graham offers a full range of Ancillary Services including Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Services, Laboratory and Imaging.
All Graham Medical Group Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers are accepting new patients with same day appointments available in many cases. Graham hospital and all providers accept all Illinois Medicaid, Medicare and virtually all other insurance plans.
For further information regarding Graham Health System and the services provided, please visit our website at www.grahamhealthsystem.org .