Summary

Dr. Cara Vasconcelles is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics with 35 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training. This dual specialty background allows her to provide comprehensive care from childhood through adulthood, making her particularly valuable for families seeking continuity of care. Dr. Vasconcelles speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to her practice.

Dr. Vasconcelles practices at Memorial Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Springfield, Illinois, including Saint Johns Hospital and Saint Johns Children's Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Vasconcelles highly, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 for the quality of care she provides.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Cara Elizabeth Vasconcelles has 3 locations

Memorial Care on Koke Mill

3132 Old Jacksonville RdSpringfield, IL 62704
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Johns Childrens Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

Saint Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , ILNEW LENOX , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Elizabeth Vasconcelles

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - POS
  • Health Alliance - PPO
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - HMO
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cara Elizabeth Vasconcelles has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cara Elizabeth Vasconcelles has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Cara Vasconcelles speak?
Dr. Cara Vasconcelles speaks English.
Is Dr. Cara Vasconcelles accepting new patients?
Dr. Cara Vasconcelles has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Cara Vasconcelles accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cara Vasconcelles accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cara Vasconcelles affiliated with?
Dr. Cara Vasconcelles is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cara Vasconcelles?
You can find contact information for Dr. Cara Vasconcelles here on Vitals.

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