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SBL Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

4.9 out of 5 · 195 reviews

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

Email

sblbillingquestions@sblhs.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • general X-rays
  • PET scans
  • advanced interventional radiology
  • MRI (highest strength magnet in the area)
  • two CT scanners (including high-speed spiral scanners)
  • cardiac scoring
  • cancer screenings
  • three nuclear medicine cameras
  • ultrasound units
  • ROSA robotic surgical assistant for joint replacement
  • orthopedic surgery
  • sports medicine
  • bone/joint care
  • hip and knee replacement (certifications)
  • orthotics/prosthetics/pedorthics services (ABC accreditation)
  • orthopedic rehabilitation/physical therapy (implied by services)

Technology & Equipment

  • MRI with highest strength magnet
  • ROSA Robotic Surgical Assistant
  • CT scanners (high-speed spiral)
  • nuclear medicine cameras
  • ultrasound units
  • x-ray machines
  • interventional radiology equipment
  • ACR accreditation for MRI facility

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Awards & Accreditations

  • Ranked in the Top 5% of Hospitals
  • The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification
  • Women’s Choice Award: America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care
  • ABC accreditation by American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics
  • ACR accreditation for MRI facility since 2001

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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 review

Synthesized 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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