Summary

Dr. Mary Bretscher is a hematology-oncology specialist with expertise in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training. With 37 years of experience treating patients with blood disorders and cancer, Dr. Bretscher brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bretscher is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center and Saint Johns Hospital, providing care across multiple locations in Springfield and Lincoln, Illinois. She specializes in treating pancreatic cancer and other complex oncologic conditions. Her training in palliative medicine allows her to focus on comfort care and quality of life for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Bretscher has 9 locations

Springfield Clinic Lincoln

100 Stahlhut DrLincoln, IL 62656
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Springfield Clinic

900 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62702
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

Springfield Clinic 1St 800 Building

800 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62702
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

Springfield Clinic Main Campus

1025 S 6th St Fl 2Springfield, IL 62703
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

Springfield Clinic Llp

900 N 1st St Fl 4Springfield, IL 62702

Springfield Clinic Lincoln

100 Stahlhut Dr Fl 1Lincoln, IL 62656

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital

200 Stahlhut DrLincoln, IL 62656

Saint Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

Memorial Medical Center

701 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62781

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HematologyNurse PractitionerOncologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.7 
37 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks German, Tagalog Speaks English
Lincoln , ILSpringfield , ILDecatur , ILEl Paso , TX
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mary Elizabeth Bretscher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Bretscher has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Bretscher has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology
  • Palliative Care

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Is Dr. Mary Bretscher accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Mary Bretscher's office located?
Dr. Mary Bretscher's office is located at 100 Stahlhut Dr, Lincoln, IL, 62656.
Does Dr. Mary Bretscher accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mary Bretscher affiliated with?
Dr. Mary Bretscher is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center and Saint Johns Hospital.

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