Mt. Vernon, IL – SSM Health Medical Group in Illinois welcomes heart and vascular care provider Shannon Parks, APRN-CNP, to the cardiology team in Mt. Vernon.
Shannon Parks, APRN-CNP, specializing in cardiovascular disease, earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, IN. Shannon is a trusted Nurse Practitioner specializing in heart health. With expertise in addressing issues such as chest pain, heart failure, and heart rhythm irregularities. Shannon provides compassionate care and personalized treatment plans to promote her patients’ cardiovascular well-being. Patients can rely on her professionalism and dedication to delivering high-quality health care services that prioritize heart health and overall wellness.
"I am pleased to announce my return to SSM Health Medical Group, where I will focus on providing specialized care in heart health,” states Parks. “I look forward to establishing collaborative partnerships with my new patients to effectively manage and promote their cardiovascular well-being."
Parks sees patients 18 years and older for a wide variety of heart conditions and welcomes new patients. She offers compassionate and quality care to her patients including:
- Evaluations of coronary artery disease
- Prevention of cardiovascular disease
- Comprehensive screening & management of cardiovascular conditions
Park’s practice is part of SSM Health Medical Group located at 2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 220, Mt. Vernon, IL 62264. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 618-899-3900, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
About SSM Health Medical Group in Southern Illinois
SSM Health Medical Group in Southern Illinois, operating in partnership with the Felician Sisters, includes more than 50 primary and specialty physicians with offices in more than 15 locations in southern Illinois. Specialty areas include cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, neurosciences, gastroenterology, oncology, nephrology, podiatry, general surgery, infectious disease, pulmonology, and weight management clinics. In addition, SSM Health Medical Group has two Express Clinic locations, which offer primary and urgent care along with occupational medicine services during extended hours seven days a week.
Finding a physician and scheduling an appointment online is convenient at www.ssmhealth.com/doctors. SSM Health Medical Group physicians also offer patients MyChart—a convenient and secure personal health record. MyChart helps patients communicate with their physicians, request prescription refills, review test results, and schedule appointments.
