Overview
Dr. Schulz is board certified in family medicine and in obesity medicine. Born and raised in southern Illinois, she enjoys helping her patients and helping within the community. She received her medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. She then completed her residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine/St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Schulz has a special interest in helping people live better quality, healthier and longer lives. As part of SSM Health Weight Management Services her focus is upon medically managed weight loss.
Dr. Schulz is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children.
Dr. Schulz is board certified in US Department Of Justice, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and American Board Of Family Medicine . She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Schulz is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
432 N. Pleasant Ave., Centralia, IL 62801
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schulz has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
SLUCare Physician Group
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Esther L. Schulz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Esther L. Schulz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Esther L. Schulz by calling their office at 618-436-8300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Esther L. Schulz a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Esther L. Schulz is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Esther L. Schulz specialize in?
While Dr. Esther L. Schulz is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Esther L. Schulz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Esther L. Schulz has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Esther L. Schulz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Esther L. Schulz accept my insurance?
Dr. Esther L. Schulz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-436-8300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- ObesityDr. Schulz isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Schulz isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.