Summary

Dr. John Hoelscher is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to adult healthcare with particular expertise in caring for older adults. They earned their medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed their residency at University Hospital. With 45 years of experience in practice, Dr. Hoelscher has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions across the adult lifespan. They provide care in English.

Dr. Hoelscher practices at BJC Medical Group Primary Care in Alton, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Alton Memorial Hospital. They treat various conditions including mobility issues such as limping, nail disorders like thickened nails, and skin infections such as ringworm. Their practice includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patients, as well as performing procedures like surgical nail removal when necessary. Patients have given Dr. Hoelscher an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

BJC Medical Group Primary Care at Alton

2 Memorial Dr Ste 220Alton, IL 62002
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 am
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 am
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 am
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 am
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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45 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Alton , ILSaint Louis , MOFLORISSANT , MONEW LENOX , IL
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John A Hoelscher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - HMO
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • VSP
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John A Hoelscher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John A Hoelscher has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatrician
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Hoelscher accepting new patients?
Dr. John Hoelscher has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Hoelscher speak?
Dr. John Hoelscher speaks English.
Does Dr. John Hoelscher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Hoelscher accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Hoelscher affiliated with?
Dr. John Hoelscher is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. John Hoelscher's office located?
Dr. John Hoelscher's office is located at 2 Memorial Dr Ste 220, Alton, IL, 62002.

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