Internists Near Me in Pittsburg, KS - Ascension
Internal Medicine • Pittsburg, KS
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
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Phone
(918) 200-0800
careers@ascension.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Mindi Garner): 3.5/5 (15 reviews) (15)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Julie Stewart): 1.7/5 (6 reviews) (6)
- WebMD (Dr. William Sullivan): 4/5 (17 ratings) (17)
- US News (Dr. Julie Stewart): 3/5 (7 reviews) (7)
Patients praise
- Some reports of friendly and thorough interactions with specific doctors and staff
- Instances of courteous and quick check-in processes for some patients
- Acknowledgement of helpful nursing staff in certain departments
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times for appointments and in exam rooms
- Complaints regarding staff communication, professionalism, and dismissiveness toward patient concerns
- Concerns about thoroughness of medical examinations, including missed diagnoses or lack of follow-up testing
- Dissatisfaction with the emergency department experience and perceived lack of care
"The doctor doesn't seem concerned with anything the patient says. The wait is beyond ridiculously long. I see the doctor for 3 or 4 minutes and am there at least an hour and a half. They make you feel like you are bothering them!!"
— LocalityBiz review of Ascension Via Christi Heart Clinic"The nurses were great in the ER tonight, However the doctor was terrible and refused to do x-rays or CT... I will not be returning."
— LocalityBiz review of Ascension Via Christi Hospital PittsburgSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Freeman Health System Appoints Mary Burgin as New Ambulatory Operations VP – Joplin Business Outlook — Oct 22, 2025
- Dr. Raul D. Lastimosa - Internal Medicine Physician in Syracuse, KS — May 14, 2026
- Dr. John A. Debaun, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Parsons, KS — May 14, 2026
- Hutchinson Clinic Welcomes Dr. James Houghton, MD to Internal Medicine Team — Hutchinson Clinic — Oct 20, 2025
- Ascension Via Christi acquires shuttered Kansas hospital - Becker's Hospital Review — Jun 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) is a nonprofit, federally qualified health center based in Pittsburg, Kansas, founded in 1997. It provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to all regardless of insurance or ability to pay. - Services include internal medicine and related primary care, addiction treatment, behavioral health, dental care, imaging, laboratory, hospice, and other specialized services. - Located at 3011 N Michigan St, Pittsburg, KS 66762 (HQ), CHC/SEK operates 4 offices nationwide (within the United States). - Leadership and staffing: 143 employees (with growth noted); key executives include roles in operations, finance, IT, development, and director-level positions. - Access: Multiple contact options available (phone lines and general email information@chcsek.org) for patient inquiries and appointments. - Mission emphasis: patient-centered care regardless of ability to pay, with a focus on compassionate, quality healthcare across medical disciplines.
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