OSF Ministry News

09/21/2026
OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center raises awareness about breast health and early detection
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony's Health Center is encouraging women to prioritize their breast health through re…
09/21/2026
Emergency preparedness drill planned at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center
OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center, together with the Alton Fire Department and Survival Flight, will hold an emergency preparedness drill on the hos…
09/21/2026
OSF Saint Katharine offering free community flu shot clinics
OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center is helping Sauk Valley residents protect themselves and their families this flu season by offering free flu shots…
09/16/2026
OSF HealthCare expands specialty respiratory care with addition of Mohammed Z. Siddiqui, DO
OSF HealthCare is pleased to welcome Mohammed Z. Siddiqui, DO, a pulmonary and critical care specialist, to OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Pe…
09/16/2026
OSF HealthCare welcomes new gastroenterologist to Mendota and Peru
OSF HealthCare is pleased to welcome Ammar Aqeel, MD, to its gastroenterology team. Dr. Aqeel will see patients at OSF Medical Group – Mendota Gastroenterology…
09/14/2026
Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes in Ottawa
Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also bring challenges and stress. OSF HealthCare is offering Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week educ…
09/14/2026
OSF HealthCare welcomes new primary care provider, Daphne Aponte, MD
OSF HealthCare is pleased to welcome Daphne Aponte, MD, to its primary care team beginning September 14, 2026, expanding access to family medicine services for…
09/14/2026
OSF HealthCare welcomes new primary care provider, Pakriti Singh Shrestha, MD
OSF HealthCare is pleased to welcome Pakriti Singh Shrestha, MD, to its primary care team, expanding access to family medicine services for patients in Alton a…
09/10/2026
Community invited to donate essential care items
Beginning October 1, mothers and families in need will have access to essential baby and personal care items through Blessing Baskets at the OSF HealthCare Sai…
09/09/2026
OSF HealthCare offers drive-thru flu vaccines
OSF HealthCare is once again offering a convenient way for you to get a flu shot through its drive-up flu shot clinic.