Anna Anderson, PA PhD

Biography

Anna Anderson, a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a specialization in Direct Medical Services (DMS), brings over 18 years of experience to her role at SIH. As a seasoned professional in the walk-in clinic, Anna's passion lies in providing efficient and compassionate care to a diverse range of patients.

Choosing to focus on walk-in clinic services allows Anna to fulfill her desire to help as many people as possible, regardless of age or background. She finds joy in hearing about her patients' diverse backgrounds and cultural differences, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who seek her care.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Anna finds fulfillment in her role as a wife and mother of three children. Family time is precious to her, and she cherishes moments spent engaging in sports, playing games, watching movies, traveling, and gathering with loved ones.

Patients visiting Anna can expect to encounter a friendly and caring provider who prioritizes their well-being. With a commitment to efficiency, Anna strives to streamline appointments to ensure that patients can return home to rest in a comfortable setting as quickly as possible.

Anna's love for her job at SIH spans nearly two decades, during which she has developed a deep appreciation for the region's people and climate. As a self-proclaimed "warmer weather girl," she enjoys the plethora of outdoor activities Southern Illinois offers, including hiking, biking, sports, and boating.

For Anna, the most rewarding aspect of her job is collaborating with patients to find the best treatment options for their individual needs, ultimately helping them improve and recover quickly. Moving forward, she hopes to continue making a positive impact on the lives of those she serves at SIH, striving to uphold the highest standards of care and compassion.

Languages

• English