Michelle R. Burwell
4103 S. Water Tower Place, 
Mount Vernon, IL 

Overview

Michelle Burwell, a seasoned and highly respected Physician Assistant, continues to make a profound impact on healthcare delivery in Southern Illinois. With over 30 years of clinical experience across hospitals, primary care practices, and community health settings, Burwell is recognized for her unwavering dedication to patient-centered care and her collaborative approach to medicine. She returns to SSM Health up to provide family medicine services in Mt. Vernon, IL. In Burwell's most recent position, she played a pivotal role in streamlining clinical workflows, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, and improving patient outcomes through thoughtful treatment planning and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her previous roles further underscore her commitment to chronic disease management, preventive care, and patient education. A graduate of McKendree College with a background in nursing, Burwell earned her Physician Assistant Certificate from the University of North Dakota. Throughout her career, Burwell has been known for her empathetic bedside manner, meticulous documentation, and proactive approach to patient advocacy. She has also contributed to community health initiatives, including workshops on chronic disease prevention and wellness education.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Menopause, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Lung Nodules.

Burwell, PA is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation and Drug Enforcement Administration .

Specialties

Physician Assistant

Licenses

Physician Assistant in IL

Board Certifications

Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
Drug Enforcement Administration

Hospital Affiliations

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center
Deaconess Illinois Crossroads
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SSM Health Medical Group
4103 S. Water Tower Place, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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Michelle R. Burwell, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-899-3500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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