BJC Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrine Care at Godfrey
Endocrinology • Alton, IL
About
BJC Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrine Care at Godfrey Alton is part of BJC HealthCare, a nonprofit health system headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. BJC operates 28 hospitals and provides comprehensive diabetes and endocrine services through its medical group, including primary, specialty, and virtual care. The focus area includes diabetes management, endocrine disorders, and related patient-centered care, backed by BJC’s network of academic-affiliated facilities (Barnes–Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children’s Hospital) and its expanded system after the Saint Luke’s Health System merger in 2024. For contact or appointments, refer to BJC HealthCare’s main site or the Godfrey Alton location within the BJC Medical Group network.
Clinic Type
Endocrinology
Address
BJC Outpatient Center at Godfrey, 5213 Godfrey Road, Suite 110, Godfrey, IL 62035
Phone
618-619-3330
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Opening Hours
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (business hours stated)
Emergency Care
911 for urgent medical issues
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
How can we help?
BJC Health is committed to improving your health care experience and welcomes questions and feedback. We will respond during business hours, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you have an urgent medical issue, please call 911.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Ratings.MD (via verified patient experience surveys): 4.8 out of 5 (160 ratings)
Patients praise
- Courteous and intelligent staff
- Compassionate and professional providers
- Effective communication and listening skills
- Helpful and caring office environment
- Successful treatment outcomes and improved health markers
Common complaints
- Concerns about insurance companies
- Anxiety related to medical visits
"Dr. Patel Thnk you so much for having her in the BJC network. When your sick and having a doctor that gets what you're telling them they totally get... Dr.Patel has compassion. The staff what can I say,just great, sweet,caring helpful. I guess you can say it's the little things that makes me happy."
— Ratings.MD"Yes, Dr. Patel is very courteous and very intelligent. She is an amazing endocrinologist. She was able to get my hemoglobin A1c from a high eight down to 6. In a very timely manner, and we are still working on it. She is very kind of listens to everything I have to say."
— Ratings.MD"Dr Patel was awesome! She listened to my concerns and created a plan forward. She was very professional and caring. This was my first visit."
— Ratings.MDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- BJC Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrine Care at Godfrey — Aug 25, 2025
- Parishi Patel, DO - BJC Healthcare — May 25, 2026
- BJC Medical Group — Dec 12, 2025
- BJC Medical Group Medical Records Request — Dec 13, 2025
- OSF Medical Group introduces diabetes nurse educator program for Riverbend residents – Illinois Business Journal — Jul 24, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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OSF Medical Group – Diabetes & Endocrinology in Alton, IL - Part of OSF HealthCare’s network, serving the Alton area with diabetes and endocrinology specialties. - Location: Alton, Illinois (address variations may include OSF Saint Anthony’s region). - Focus: Diabetes management and endocrine care (e.g., insulin therapy, A1C optimization, hormone-related disorders). If you’re seeking a specific clinic location or contact details within Alton, OSF HealthCare’s site lists multiple offices in Illinois; you may want to confirm the exact address and appointment options for the Diabetes & Endocrinology specialty through OSF HealthCare’s Saint Anthony’s/Alton location pages.
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