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MT. VERNON – Deaconess Illinois is committed to making healthcare more convenient for patients in Mt. Vernon and the surrounding communities with the soon to open Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express location at 3111 Broadway Street in Mt. Vernon.

This location will offer walk-in appointments and will be open Monday through Sunday with extended hours from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. including holidays. This location will open with lab services and acute care visits. X-rays and Occupational Health services will be available in the near future. Most insurances will be accepted but are not required.

“Deaconess Illinois is known for its patient-centered care and we believe Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express will complement our primary and specialty care services we currently provide in the community, said Sarah Collins, Director of Practice Management. “With the extended days and hours, as well as the additional lab and imaging, Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express should be able to handle most acute care situations for patients making it one of the most convenient healthcare locations in the region.”

Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express will be diagnosing for a broad range of illnesses and injuries including, but not limited to flu, colds, upper respiratory infections, sore throat, sinus and ear infections, allergic reactions, rashes, UTIs, pink eye, COVID, sprains and strains. Additional services will include flu shots, sport and school physicals, and basic wellness screenings.

“We have been looking forward to opening this Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express location for a long time,” stated Sarah Collins, Director of Practice Management. “Our providers and staff are excited for this new location to open.”