Welcome to SBL Orthopedics | Sarah Bush Lincoln
Orthopedic Care • Lincoln, IL • Since 1977
About
Summary: Sarah Bush Lincoln (SBL) is a nonprofit, two-hospital health system based in Mattoon, Illinois, serving a 10-county area in downstate Illinois. The system includes Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon (150 beds) and SBL Fayette County Hospital in Vandalia (25 beds), plus more than 57 clinics and stand-alone surgery centers. SBL offers a broad range of services with a focus on orthopedics, cancer care, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, pediatrics, occupational therapy, and women’s health. It emphasizes locally made decisions to stay agile in changing markets. Headquarters: 1000 Health Center Drive, Mattoon, IL 61938. Contact: publicrelations@sblhs.org; (217) 258-2525.
Clinic Type
Orthopedic Care
Address
1000 Health Center Drive, Mattoon, Illinois 61938, US
Phone
2172582525
sblbillingquestions@sblhs.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Physician Search: 4.9 out of 5 (195 ratings (for SBL Bonutti Clinic))
- US News & World Report (Orthopedic Surgeons): 4.6 / 5 (125 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. M. Saad Malik): 4.6 / 5 (35 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction scores for orthopedic surgeons and specialists
- Effective communication from doctors and advanced practice providers
- Successful patient outcomes for procedures like knee and spinal surgeries
- Strong patient rapport and perceived surgeon skill level
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and clinical visits
- Concerns regarding promptness of staff assistance when requested
"Nick is so personable and able to connect with you and explain things so that you are able to understand... If I ever had a question, I could always call the clinic, and he would talk with me any time he was available."
— Sarah Bush Lincoln patient testimonial (Kathy)"2 hr & 20 min wait just 2 see the dr... appt @4... left the office @640 pm. Maybe we should get another good Dr in there??"
— OpenGovNY reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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