
Overview
Dr. Covlin has over 25 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology and has been with Heartland Women’s Healthcare since 2009. When working with patients, he is a strong listener and finds joy in his work helping his patients to overcome their medical concerns focusing on preventative care.
Dr. Covlin is a native of North Dakota and enjoys visiting the area to hunt. He loves mountain biking, grilling, and prefers sunsets over sunrises. His hidden talent is ballroom dancing, which he taught while in college. He considers being a dad the most daring thing he’s ever done. When not at work, you can find him with his two kids playing catch or lounging in a hammock.
Dr. Covlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). His top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- PPO
- EPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
430 North Pleasant Avenue, Centralia, IL 62801
3130 Veterans Memorial Drive, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1170 Fortune Boulevard, Shiloh, IL 62269
Broadway Plz, Suite 1, Sparta, IL 62286
Shawnee Health Service And Development Corp
Sherry Jones is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Cervical Dysplasia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.
Advantia Health - Heartland
Dr. Gates received his medical training and OB-Gyn residency at Loma University School of Medicine and Medical Center in Southern California. He is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Gates is passionate about making every birth experience joyful and memorable. If you are the father, don’t be surprised if he puts gloves on you and puts you to work helping deliver! He has been helping families grow in Southern Illinois since 1995.During his off hours, Dr. Gates may be found spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. His hobbies include planting trees and maintaining his yard, learning other languages and travel. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). His top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Rectocele, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
Heartland Women's Healthcare Of Advantia
Dr. Bishop is a native of Southern Illinois with over 30 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He is certified with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Dr. Bishop lives in Carbondale with his wife and together they’ve raised 6 children. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). His top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Painful Menstrual PeriodsDr. Covlin isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Menstrual Periods.
- Experienced
- AngiomyomaDr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- EndometriosisDr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Covlin isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

