Wake Up Tri-Counties Samantha Rux from OSF HealthCare Talks Specialty Services and Dr. Heberer Joins Surgical Services in Kewanee

Samantha Rux from OSF HealthCare joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about specialty services at OSF Saint Luke, including the addition of Dr. Matthew Heberer to the surgical team in Kewanee. OSF Healthcare is expanding specialty care at St. Luke's Medical Center, bringing top services closer to home for area residents. Dr. Matthew Heberer will now provide general surgery services locally, including colonoscopies and minimally invasive procedures, with more complex surgeries available in Galesburg using advanced technology like the DaVinci robot. Great Plains Orthopedics has also returned, offering comprehensive orthopedic care after a brief gap. Additional specialties such as pulmonary, podiatry, diabetes, obstetrics, and cardiovascular care are growing, ensuring a wide range of medical needs can be addressed locally. Expanded clinic hours run weekdays from 7 AM to 5 PM.