HSHS Medical Group Foot & Ankle Specialists - Effingham
Podiatry • Effingham, IL • Since 1978
About
HSHS Medical Group Foot & Ankle Specialists – Effingham is a podiatry-focused clinic within the nonprofit Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS). It offers foot and ankle care services as part of HSHS Medical Group, serving patients in Effingham and surrounding areas. The broader HSHS network includes multiple hospitals and medical groups headquartered in Springfield, IL, with a history of regional expansion and affiliations with other health systems.
Clinic Type
Podiatry
Address
900 West Temple Avenue, Building B, Effingham, IL 62401
Phone
217-342-0578
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Opening Hours
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Accepting New Patients
Yes (Based on page note: Accepting New Patients)
What are the hours of operation?
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (as listed on the page under hours)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Multispecialty Care location): 5.0/5.0 (2 reviews) (2)
- Healthgrades (HSHS Medical Group-Effingham): 1.0/5.0
Patients praise
- Efficient appointment scheduling reported in some contexts
Common complaints
- Long wait times
- Staff perceived as unfriendly or rude
- Perceived lack of patient-centered care or bedside manner
"The nurses are super and the x ray tech was really sweet, however the doctor could care less, instead of looking at my ankle he pats it... It was like he could of care less."
— Birdeye (HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital)"The nurse was rude... Office environment... Staff wasn't friendly... Long wait times."
— Healthgrades (HSHS Medical Group-Effingham)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- HSHS Medical Group welcomes Dr. Kevin Hsu to Foot and Ankle Specialists – Effingham | MyRadioLink.com — Aug 2, 2025
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Welcomed to HSHS Medical Group - Effingham's News and Sports Leader, 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3 — Jul 30, 2025
- HSHS Medical Group welcomes Dr. Kevin Hsu to Foot and Ankle Specialists -- Effingham | Central Illinois — Jul 29, 2025
- Pinckneyville Community Hospital Welcomes Podiatry Services to the Specialty Clinic — Nov 7, 2025
- Dr. Anastasia Dufner brings rural-focused care to HSHS Medical Group in Highland – The Troy Times Tribune — Feb 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More podiatry clinics in Effingham
Summary: - Sarah Bush Lincoln is a nonprofit regional health system based in Mattoon, Illinois, serving a 10-county area with two hospitals (Mattoon: 150 beds; Vandalia-based SBL Fayette County Hospital: 25 beds) and more than 57 clinics. - They offer comprehensive services including podiatry among others, across the system’s facilities and stand-alone centers (surgical centers in Mattoon and Effingham, regional cancer center, hospice). - The organization emphasizes local decision-making and has annual revenue around $210 million, employing about 607 staff. - Notable recent development: SBL Urology expanded in Effingham (Apr 2026); also acquired Effingham Ambulatory Surgery Center in Apr 2024, reflecting growth and service expansion in Effingham.
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