Cancer patient support services in Centralia, Illinois

Cancer Care Specialist of IL - Centralia Oncology Clinic is a health institution located at 1052 Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Centralia, Illinois, United States. The clinic is staffed by experienced medical professionals including Bassam N. Maalouf, MD, Gibran H. Mahmud, MD, Bachir Farah, MD, and Kristi Toennies, FNP, AOCNP. At the clinic, patients can receive consultations with medical oncologists or nurse practitioners, complete physical exams, and confirm their cancer diagnosis. Treatment options include chemotherapy administered by certified chemotherapy nurses, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and access to clinical trials for cutting-edge care and new drugs not available at many other cancer centers.

Kristi Toennies is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in oncology, with locations at Centralia Oncology Clinic, Fairfield Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital – Breese Specialty Clinic, and HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville, Illinois. She received her education from Saint Louis University School of Nursing and Barnes College of Nursing at University of Missouri-Saint Louis. Kristi is certified as an Advanced Oncology Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She has received awards for her participation in clinical trials. The institution offers services for cancer patients and operates during regular business hours at each location.

Gibran Mahmud, located at 1052 Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Centralia, Illinois, is a leading institution in the field of cancer care. As part of Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, they offer top-quality medical oncology, hematology, and radiation oncology services. With 22 locations and a dedicated team of physicians and staff, they provide personalized care to patients in Central and Southern Illinois, as well as in the St. Louis Metro East area. Patients at Gibran Mahmud receive comprehensive care using state-of-the-art equipment and treatment methods. The institution is affiliated with several National Cancer Institute supported research organizations, allowing for advanced research and treatment opportunities. Through the CREATE program, their physicians and staff actively participate in cancer research to improve treatment and prevention.