March 2nd, 2011
Mattoon, IL

Christie Clinic has opened a new office in Mattoon, located at 105 B Professional Plaza. This new location offers Cardiology, Nephrology, and Urology.  Pulmonary Medicine is offered by a Christie Physician nearby at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System.

“We already have many patients who live in the Mattoon-Charleston area.  It’s important for us to be in their neighborhood so we can help provide easier access to the care they need,” said Alan Gleghorn, Chief Executive Officer of Christie Clinic. “Currently, we offer Cardiology, Nephrology, Urology and Pulmonary Medicine and plan to expand our services in the future.”

Christie Clinic has four visiting specialists in Mattoon:

B.S. Lakshmi, MD, Cardiology
He sees patients on the 1^st and 3^rd Thursdays of the month.

Kaushik Patel, MD, Pulmonary Medicine
He sees patients on Tuesdays at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System, located at 1000 Health Center Drive, Mattoon.

Ismail Qattash, MD, FACC, Nephrology
He sees patients on the 2^nd Thursday and 3^rd Wednesday of the month.

Eric Helfer, MD, Urology
He sees patients on the 1^st and 3^rd Fridays of the month.

To schedule an appointment with Drs. Lakshmi, Qattash, and Helfer at Christie in Mattoon, call 217.345.3000. For Dr. Patel, call 217.258.2588 to make an appointment.

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