HSHS Medical Group is the physician organization of Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS).  HSHS is a fully integrated health care system that sponsors 14 hospitals in 13 communities across Illinois and Wisconsin. HSHS Medical Group works in partnership with HSHS Hospitals to give providers the support they need to provide the highest level of patient care possible.  In addition, HSHS is affiliated with the nationally recognized cardiology group, Prairie Cardiovascular.  HSHS generates more than $1.5 billion in revenue annually and employs more than 14,000 people.  HSHS Medical Group has a network of clinical providers that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and other medical professionals.

Founded in 1878, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is a 244 bed all private room health care facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of the original founders. St. Mary’s is situated on an attractive 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur and offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive health services, including the latest diagnostic equipment, interventional cardiology, surgical and medical intervention, emergency medical care, outpatient radiation therapy, pain management and a sleep center.

• Decatur was ranked #1 Best Small Metro Area in America by Forbes Magazine
• Located less than an hour from SIU in Springfield and University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign
• Home to Millikin University which offers world class music programs
• Thirty-six miles of Lake Decatur shoreline offer lovely home sites, spectacular views, and any water sport you desire.
• Decatur boasts two all-inclusive country clubs
• Fantastic public and private school systems and a variety of innovative children’s programs
• 48 parks provide miles of bike and hiking trails, horseback riding, camping, skiing, fishing, gardens