Simmons Cancer Institute - SIU Medicine
Oncology • Springfield, IL
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
315 W. Carpenter St., Springfield, IL 62702, US
Phone
217-545-8000
foundation@siumed.edu
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Telehealth
not specified
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FAQs
What are the daily hours for Simmons Cancer Institute?
Mon - Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (and related variations shown as 8:00 am - 4:30 pm on the site)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.3/5 (26 reviews)
- Facebook: 94% recommend (66 reviews)
Patients praise
- Strong praise for doctors and nurses’ bedside manner, professionalism, and knowledge
- Feeling supported and treated like “family” during cancer care (including infusion/lab services)
- Positive experiences with infusion unit nursing/techs and overall helpfulness after diagnosis
Common complaints
- No clear negative themes were provided in the accessible review excerpts; one source lists provider reviews but does not show complaint details in the snippet.
- Yelp page was found but no rating/review details were included in the search highlights.
"“My mom, who has stage 4 lung cancer, has had the best experience here… Dr. Khan… outstanding… bedside manner and knowledge.”"
— Birdeye (SIU Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute) review excerpt"“Dr. Hussein and all of the staff here are fantastic… incredibly helpful with any questions or concerns… Infusion clinic is staffed with incredible nurses and techs.”"
— Birdeye (SIU Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute) review excerpt"“We want it to be a positive and convenient patient experience” (about the SIU Pharmacy at Simmons Cancer Institute)."
— Aspects (SIU Pharmacy at Simmons Cancer Institute)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- SIU Medicine Cancer Care | Springfield — Dec 17, 2025
- Hematology-Oncology | SIU Medicine — Dec 1, 2025
- Advanced cancer care options close to home | Aspects — Oct 15, 2025
- Team Science Grants (TSGs) | SIU School of Medicine — Jan 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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