Contraception

    Overview

    Contraception, or birth control, refer to a variety of methods, medicines, and devices used to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Certain forms of contraception are also effective at regulating a patient's menstrual cycle, or treating other gynecological issues.

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    Janet Albers

    Janet Albers, MD

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Not Currently Accepting New Patients
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    Christine Albers

    Christine Albers, PA-C

    Family Medicine
    303 E. Bidwell Taylorville, IL 62568
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    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Careyana Brenham

    Careyana Brenham, MD

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Laura Deaton

    Laura Deaton, PA-C

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Caitlen Despain

    Caitlen Despain, FNP-BC

    Family Nurse Practitioner Obstetrics and Gynecology
    610 N. Westgate Jacksonville, IL 62650
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Michal Dynda

    Michal Dynda, MD

    System wide CMIO and CMO of SIU Center for Family Medicine-FQHC Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Airn Etherton

    Airn Etherton, FNP-BC

    Certified Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Christopher Gleason

    Christopher Gleason, MD

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Tomonao Hashimoto

    Tomonao Hashimoto, MD

    Geriatrician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Terah Holland

    Terah Holland, MD

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist Obstetrics and Gynecology
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Alexander Hrynewych

    Alexander Hrynewych, MD

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist Obstetrics and Gynecology
    610 N. Westgate Jacksonville, IL 62650
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    217-545-8000
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    Curtis Johnston

    Curtis Johnston, DO

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Amanda Krus-Johnston

    Amanda Krus-Johnston, DO

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Daphne Kuehl

    Daphne Kuehl, CNM

    Certified Nurse Midwife Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Lauri Lopp

    Lauri Lopp, MD

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Paula Mackrides

    Paula Mackrides, DO

    Family Medicine
    612 N. 11th St. Quincy, IL 62301
    Not Currently Accepting New Patients
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    Jongjin Martin

    Jongjin Martin, MD

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1100 Lincolnshire Blvd. Suite 200 Springfield, IL 62703
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    217-545-8000
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    Nichole Mirocha

    Nichole Mirocha, DO

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Helen Moose

    Helen Moose, MS-CNM

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Erica Nelson

    Erica Nelson, MD

    Division Chief, General Obstetrics & Gynecology Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1100 Lincolnshire Blvd. Suite 200 Springfield, IL 62703
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    217-545-8000
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    Leanne Novar

    Leanne Novar, MS-CNM

    Certified Nurse Midwife Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Theresa Oakley

    Theresa Oakley, PA-C

    Physician Assistant Family Medicine
    612 N. 11th St. Quincy, IL 62301
    Accepting new patients
    217-224-9484
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    Jeffrey Olejnik

    Jeffrey Olejnik, MD

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist Obstetrics and Gynecology
    610 N. Westgate Jacksonville, IL 62650
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Rachel Rahman

    Rachel Rahman, MD

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Eukesh Ranjit

    Eukesh Ranjit, MD

    Director of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Not Currently Accepting New Patients
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    Alexander Raw

    Alexander Raw, MD

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist Obstetrics and Gynecology
    610 N. Westgate Jacksonville, IL 62650
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Ankit Sharma

    Ankit Sharma, MD

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Zachary Sims

    Zachary Sims, PA-C

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Christopher Smyre

    Christopher Smyre, MD

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Cynthia Thomas

    Cynthia Thomas, MD

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Carrie Tucker

    Carrie Tucker, FNP-BC

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Waiz Wasey

    Waiz Wasey, MD

    Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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    Doreen Wilmert

    Doreen Wilmert, FNP-BC

    Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    217-545-8000
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