
SSM Health Medical Group
Gastroenterology • Mount Vernon, IL
About
SSM Health Medical Group in Mount Vernon, Illinois offers specialty services including gastroenterology, pulmonology, nephrology, endocrinology, and behavioral health. Gastroenterology services include treatment for reflux, gastroparesis, and constipation, as well as colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, colon cancer screenings, and PEG procedures. The clinic is located in the Medical Plaza attached to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 420, Medical Plaza, Mt. Vernon, IL
Phone
618-899-4000
community.benefits@ssmhealth.com
Opening Hours
Monday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
—
FAQs
What gastroenterology services are offered?
Gastroenterology services include treatment for reflux, gastroparesis and constipation, ERCP, colon cancer screenings, colonoscopy & EGDs, PEGs & PEG-Js.
Social Media
Photos








What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- SSM Health official patient experience portal: Generally high, with individual providers often rated around 4.8 to 4.9 out of 5 stars on the official health system website (Various, typically dozens of reviews per provider listed on the official portal)
Patients praise
- Highly knowledgeable and professional providers
- Compassionate, kind, and attentive caregiving
- Clear communication and willingness to take time for patient questions
- Effective and improving patient health outcomes
Common complaints
- Difficulty with timely access to care or urgent treatment
- Long wait times for initial appointments
- Perceived lack of attentiveness or dismissal of patient concerns
- Frustration with communication systems like message return timelines
"Jason is great, but you guys are very poor at dealing with patients that need to get treatment right away to prevent a condition from getting worse."
— SSM Health patient review of Jason Davison, APRN-CNP"She is the absolute best i have had for my Type 1 diabetes in the 45 years I have had it. She has time to answer questions and listen to me."
— SSM Health patient review of Erica Prater, APRN-CNP"Rachel is always very well prepared for every visit. You can tell she takes the time to review previous appointments notes."
— SSM Health patient review of Rachel Cox, APRN-CNPSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- SSM Health Medical Group Welcomes Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Lincoln Shenje to Mt. Vernon | SSM Health — Jan 22, 2026
- SSM Health Medical Group Welcomes Molly Miller, APRN-CNP | SSM Health — Dec 1, 2025
- SSM Health Cancer Care Welcomes Radiation Oncologist Dr. William Dunn | SSM Health — Feb 23, 2026
- SSM Health Medical Group welcomes Certified Nurse Practitioner Shannon Parks | SSM Health — Dec 1, 2025
- SSM Health Expands Breast Imaging Services | WSIU — Jul 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
Comparing your options?
See other gastroenterology clinics in Mount Vernon, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.



