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Our Leadership

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital is fortunate to be led by a team of caring, dedicated health care professionals who welcome your questions and comments.

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Southern Illinois Market Leadership

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Chris Klay, MA, PT, MHA, FACHE

Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Janis

Chief Operations Officer
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Doug Barton, MD, MHA, CPE

Chief Medical Officer
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Regina Peterson

Chief Nursing Officer

Hospital Leadership

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Teresa Cornelius, DNP, RN, CENP

Chief Administrative Officer

Board of Directors

  • Jim Burgett
  • Tricia Buehne
  • Marcus Alvarado, DC
  • Lynn Billhartz
  • Debra Feldott-Johnson, MD
  • Jeannie Korte
  • Sister Anna Phiri, OSF
  • Marshall Rinderer
  • Bill Sullivan
  • Chris Klay