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Convenient Care

HSHS St. Anthony's Convenient Care is available any day of the week. See a hospital physician for fever, broken fingers or toes, and other serious, non-life-threatening issues.

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Here With You for the Right Kind of Care

St. Anthony's Convenient Care is a better, faster and more comprehensive approach for patients needing urgent care who need a doctor after normal hours but do not necessarily need an emergency room. With experienced medical experts you know and trust, and more convenient evening and weekend hours, we're committed to delivering the highest level of care, right when you need it. 

The next time you're faced with an illness or minor injury and your doctor is unavailable, visit the one-stop clinic that was designed with your busy schedule in mind. 

8 AM to 6 PM | EVERYDAY

A St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Outpatient Department
It is recommended that you contact your insurance company as coverage may be different for services provided in a hospital outpatient department location.

HSHS St. Anthony's Convenient Care
900 W Temple Ave
Effingham, IL 62401
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(217) 347-1690

No appointment necessary. Walk-ins are welcome.

Please Note: Holiday schedules may impact our office hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm. 

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Select the Right Level of Care

Office visit with primary care provider

Office visit with primary care provider

Your primary care physician or provider oversees your general health - your home base for health care. Dr. Andrew Poulos is accepting new patients. Call 217-347-0458 to make an appointment or schedule online.

Most problems can be taken care of quickly and at a lower cost by calling your provider for an office visit, including:
  • Cuts, scratches, minor bleeding
  • Cold, flu, cough
  • Fever
  • Minor burns
  • Bloody nose
  • Ear infection
  • Non-serious allergic reaction
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
  • Chronic pain
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Walk-in convenient care clinic

Walk-in convenient care clinic

For non-life threatening injuries and illnesses when your doctor is not available. Consider convenient care for:
  • Allergies (seasonal)
  • Mild to moderate asthma
  • Cold & flu symptoms
  • Broken fingers and toes
  • Minor cuts
  • Earaches
  • Eye infections
  • Fevers
  • Headaches
  • Rashes & minor burns
  • Sinus infections
  • Other minor infections
  • Sore throats & coughs
  • Sprains and strains
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vomiting and diarrhea
It is recommended to contact your insurance company to confirm coverage for Convenient Care services. HSHS St. Anthony's Convenient Care is a hospital outpatient department.
Emergency Care

Emergency Care

For life threatening injuries and illnesses or symptoms of a heart attack or stroke, call 911. Seek emergency care for:
  • Chest pain
  • Stroke
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Foreign objects in the eye
  • Head injuries
  • Allergic reactions
  • Severe bleeding
  • Obvious broken bones
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Change in mental state
  • Severe bleeding
  • Seizures
  • Migraines
  • Poisoning
  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Sudden paralysis or slurred speech
  • Anything related to pregnancy