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Staff

We are proud of our professional staff. All of our physicians, psychiatrists, pharmacists, advanced practice nurses (APNs), physician assistants (PAs), and nurses are licensed or certified as required by the State of Illinois and their respective professional organizations.

Administration

 

Jill Wirth-Rissman, M.D.

Jill Wirth-Rissman, M.D.

Director of Clinical Operations

  • Quincy University, B.S.
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois - M.D.
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine, Residency
  • Board Certified, Family Medicine
Becky Ludolph, RN BSN

Becky Ludolph, R.N. B.S.N.

Director of Administrative Operations / Privacy Officer

  • Bradley University - B.S.N. 
Bobbie Stevens, R.N., B.S.N.

Bobbie Stevens, R.N., B.S.N.

Associate Director 

  • Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing - B.S.N.
Cris Faulkner, B.A.

Cris Faulkner, B.A.

Business Manager

  • Eastern Illinois University, B.A.
Laura Frey, B.S.

Laura Frey, B.S.

Administrative Aide

  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL - B.S.

 

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Clinical

Physicians

Jill Wirth-Rissman, M.D.

Jill Wirth-Rissman, M.D.

Director of Clinical Operations

  • Quincy University, B.S.
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois - M.D.
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine, Residency
  • Board Certified, Family Medicine
Katie Eichinger, M.D.

Katie Eichinger, M.D.

Staff Physician

  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, M.D.
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine, Residency
  • Board Certified, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Robert Kinsella, D.O.

Robert Kinsella, D.O.

OB/GYN, Staff Physician

  • St. Joseph's College, B.S.
  • Midwestern University, D.O.
  • Michigan State University, Residency
  • Board Certified, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phoebe Panopio, M.D.

Phoebe Panopio, M.D.

Staff Physician

  • University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines - B.S.
  • Cebu Institute of Medicine, Cebu City, Philippines - M.D.
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Rush Westlake Hospital, Melrose Park, IL
  • Board Certified, Internal Medicine

Learn more about Dr. Panopio

Regina Powers, M.D.

Regina Powers, M.D.

Staff Physician

  • University of Illinois, B.S.
  • University of Iowa, M.D.
  • University of Illinois Family Practice Residency
  • Board Certified, Family Medicine
Susan Rausch, M.D.

Susan Rausch, M.D.

Staff Physician

  • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois - B.A.
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois - M.D.
  • Family Medicine Residency at Northeast Iowa Family Practice, Waterloo, Iowa
  • Board Certified, Family Medicine

Psychiatry

James Terfruchte, M.D.

James Terfruchte, M.D.

Staff Psychiatrist

  • Loras College - B.S.
  • University of Iowa College of Medicine - M.D.
  • Psychiatry Internship/Residency, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas,
  • Board Certified, Psychiatry
  • Board Certified, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Learn more about Dr. Terfruchte

APNs/PAs

Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) are health care professionals licensed to practice medicine in collaboration with physicians. They take health histories and provide complete physical examinations; diagnose and treat many common acute and chronic problems; interpret lab results and X-rays; prescribe and manage medication and other therapies; provide health teaching and supportive counseling with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and refer patients to other health professionals as needed.

Heather Burnett, APN, NP-C

Heather Burnett, APN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • Murray State University, B.S.N
  • University of Illinois-Chicago, M.S.N
  • Board Certified, Family Nurse Practitioner
Amy Horsch, APN, NP-C

Amy Horsch, APN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • University of Illinois, Urbana - B.S. in Kinesiology
  • Mennonite College of Nursing - B.S.N.
  • University of Illinois, Chicago - M.S.N.
  • Board Certified, Family Nurse Practitioner
Miranda Funk-Garrett, APN, NP-C

Miranda Funk-Garrett, APN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • University of Iowa, B.S.N
  • Illinois State University, M.S.N
  • Board Certified, Family Nurse Practitioner, ANCC
Miranda Gonzalez – MSN, APN, FNP-BC, NP-C

Miranda Gonzalez – MSN, APN, FNP-BC, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • Heartland Community College, Associates Degree in Nursing
  • Illinois State University, Mennonite College of Nursing, B.S.N.
  • Mennonite’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program, M.S.N.
  • Board certified by the (ANCC)- American Nurses Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
stephanie butler

Stephanie Butler, APN, NP-C  

Nurse Practitioner 

  • Illinois State University, M.S.N.
  • Board certified by the (ANCC)- American Nurses Credentialing Center 

RNs

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Werkman, R.N.

Nurse Administrator

  • Richland Community College, Decatur, IL, R.N.
Shannon Rader

Rader, R.N., B.S.N.

Charge Nurse

  • Illinois Wesleyan University - B.S.N.
Angela Dietsch, R.N.

Dietsch, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • Heartland Community College, Normal, IL, R.N.
Jaci Aldus, R.N.

Aldus, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • Heartland Community College, Normal, IL, L.P.N
  • Heartland Community College, Normal, IL, R.N.
Krista Smith, R.N., B.S.N.

Smith, R.N., B.S.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing - B.S.N.
Shelly Vits, R.N., B.S.N.

Vits, R.N., B.S.N

Clinic Nurse

  • Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio, B.S.N.
Alisa Sudlow, R.N.

Sudlow, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • DACC, R.N.
Brianna Pratt, R.N.

Pratt, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • OSF St. Francis Peoria, R.N.
Sarah Yuncker, R.N.

Yuncker, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • Millikin University, R.N.
Michelle Moore, R.N.

Moore, R.N.

Clinic Nurse

  • Heartland CC, R.N.

LPNs

Larissa Merrick, LPN

Merrick LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Capitol Area Vocational Center, LPN
  • U of I Springfield, B.S. in Sociology
Erika Lichty, LPN

Lichty LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Capital Area School of Practical Nursing, LPN
Danielle Nussbaum, LPN

Nussbaum LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Ocean County Vocational-Technical Accelerated Nursing Program in New Jersey, LPN
Karrie Barrick, LPN

Barrick LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Capital Area School of Nursing, LPN

 

 

Case Manager

Donnelle Pressburger

Donnelle Pressburger

  • Heartland CC, Associate Degree
  • Illinois State University, B.S.
  • Illinois State Unviersity, M.S

Dietitian

Jill Lynch, RDN

Lynch RDN

Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist

  • Illinois State University, B.S.
  • Eastern Illinois University, M.S.
  • Aramark Dietetics Internship

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Pharmacy

Marie Rupert, PharmD

Marie Rupert, PharmD

Pharmacist-in-Charge

  • Drake University, Doctorate in Pharmacy, 2007
Maia Baird, PharmD

Maia Baird, PharmD

Registered Pharmacist

  • Drake University, Doctorate in Pharmacy, 2007
Angela Smith, RPh

Angela Smith, RPh

Registered Pharmacist

  • Drake University, B.S. 1996
Alex Kraft, CPhT

Alex Kraft, CPhT

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Heartland Community College, 2009
Markie Warfield, CPhT

Markie Warfield, CPhT

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Illinois State University, B.S. 2014
Brenna McLean, CPhT

Brenna McLean, CPhT

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Kankakee Community College, 2006

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Lab

Kelsey Detweiler, B.S., MLS (ASCP)

Kelsey Detweiler, B.S., MLS (ASCP)

Lab Supervisor, Medical Technologist

  • Illinois State University, BS 2016
  • ASCP certification, 2016
Erica Heineke, B.S., MT (ASCP)

Erica Heineke, B.S., MT (ASCP)

Medical Technologist

  • Illinois State University, BS, 2004
  • ASCP certification, 2004
Ken Huls, B.S., MT (ASCP)

Ken Huls, B.S., MT (ASCP)

Medical Technologist

  • Community College of the Air Force, AS, 1976
  • Illinois State University, BS, 2010
  • ASCP certification, 2010
Linda Young, B.S. MLT (ASCP)

Linda Young, B.S. MLT (ASCP)

Medical Technologist

  • Illinois Central College, 1987
  • Illinois State University, BS 2011
  • ASCP Certification, 1987
Zoe Guither, B.S. MLS (ASCP)

Zoe Guither, B.S. MLS (ASCP)

Medical Technologist

  • Illinois State University, BS 2021
  • ASCP Certification, 2021

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Radiology

Student Insurance

 

Jason Hartzler

Jason Hartzler

Medical Insurance Office Manager

 
Cindy Bays

Cindy Bays

Medical Insurance Specialist

 
Kim Grubb

Kim Grubb

Medical Insurance Specialist

 
Brenda Zook

Brenda Zook

Medical Insurance Specialist

 

 

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Patient Support

Angie Rodgers

A Rodgers

Medical Office Coordinator

Lisa Chapman

L Chapman

Medical Office Specialist

Beth Castro

B Castro

Medical Office Specialist

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Appointments

 

Juli Laird

Juli

Medical Office Associate

 
Sunny Hylton

Sunny

Medical Office Specialist

 
Denorta Spencer

Denorta

Medical Office Specialist /  Referral Specialist

 

 

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Graduate Assistants and Student Employees

 

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Kash

SHS Graduate Assistant

 
Channing Collins

Channing

SHS Graduate Assistant

 
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Ava

SHS Student Employee

 
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Olivia

SHS Student Employee

 
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Jake

SHS Student Employee

 
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Lindsey

SHS Student Employee

 
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Jenna

SHS Student Employee

 
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John

SHS Student Employee

 
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Amanda

SHS Student Employee

 
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Annie

SHS Student Employee

 
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Emily

SHS Student Employee

 
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Karsen

SHS Student Employee

 
Brianna

Brianna

SHS Student Employee

 
Tabitha

Tabitha

SHS Student Employee

 

 

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