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Genesis to Provide Obstetrics and Gynecology Services at Hammond-Henry

September 5, 2018

Three OB/GYNs from Genesis Health Group in Silvis, IL. are now accepting patients for prenatal and gynecological appointments each week at Hammond-Henry Hospital.

On a rotating basis, Iurie Caraman, M.D., Lori Claypool, D.O., and Brian Kilonzo, M.D., will offer clinic hours each Wednesday to patients at the Hammond-Henry Specialty Physicians Center at 600 North College Ave., Suite 110, Geneseo.

Services include prenatal care; deliveries at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis BirthCenter; contraception; pap smears; postpartum care; minimally invasive surgical procedures; gynecology; and, menopausal medicine. In addition, Dr. Caraman performs gynecological procedures using the da Vinci Surgical System.

The BirthCenter at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis is unique in that it offers all LDRP rooms, where women can labor, deliver, recover and receive their postpartum care in the same birthing suite. The Silvis BirthCenter also offers childbirth classes and tours; a neonatal intensive care collaboration with OSF Peoria; and, recently became the first in the Illinois Quad Cities to offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) for pain relief during delivery. This year, the BirthCenter received a quality award from the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative.

To make an appointment with the OB/GYNs in Geneseo, call (309) 281-2140 or visit www.genesishealth.com/GeneseoOBGYN to make an online appointment request.

To serve the Geneseo community and surrounding areas, Hammond-Henry Hospital specialty clinics bring visiting specialists in audiology, cardiovascular medicine, nephrology, obstetrics/gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry, pulmonary/sleep medicine and urology. Providers are independent contractors with privileges to provide care to patients at Hammond-Henry Hospital.