Dr. Robert H. Butts, MD | Decatur, IL | Family Medicine

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Dr. Robert Butts is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Butts speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Butts practices at multiple locations throughout Decatur, Illinois, including affiliations with Franklin Hospital District, Saint Marys Hospital, and Decatur Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain and arthritis, providing relief for patients experiencing back pain during pregnancy. His practice includes physical therapy guidance and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and wellness. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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53 Ratings
31 years of experience
28 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
21 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
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Thank Dr Butts for figuring out My severe ear pain was due to TMJ and my bone disease With the brace I’ll soon be Pain free

January 31st, 2020

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Dr Butts actually takes the time To listen to what his patients Have to say. Many Drs don't these Days!!!!!!!

November 7th, 2019

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Thank you Dr Butts for seeing An area on my stomach that Needed attention (Biopsied) Taking the area out for testing And stitching it up.

October 19th, 2019

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Dr Butts is the most caring Dr we’ve ever had as Our primary

July 6th, 2019

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This Dr is more than knowledgeable In Family Medicine and complete Health care and if he isn't he Will find you a specialist that is He has gone way beyond what He's expected to do to give Quality care to our whole family

June 13th, 2019

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Dr Butts never makes you Feel rushed nor does he Leave you not knowing What's going on with your Health concerns unlike others That are just in the medical For the money

May 27th, 2019

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Went in with joint and muscle pain Dr butts ran labs within 48 hours He got back with me saying I Needed follow up with a specialist That deals with these certain labs That's for the promptness in getting me referred

May 14th, 2019

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Went in with joint and muscle pain Dr butts ran labs within 48 hours He got back with me saying I Needed follow up with a specialist That deals with these certain labs That's for the promptness in getting me referred

May 14th, 2019

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Thanks Dr Butts for taking the steps to see what I might have done to my shoulder that has caused This pain. You always make your patients feel like They are the most important not quantity but quality

May 8th, 2019

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Thank You Dr Butts for helping One of the local hospitals write A protocol for my infusion bone Drug so I could receive it locally instead of driving all the way to Chicago Your Awsome

May 7th, 2019

Decatur Va Clinic

792 N Sunnyside RdDecatur, IL 62522

Tel: (217) 362-5442

Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Hshs Saint Marys Hospital

1800 E Lake Shore DrDecatur, IL 62521

Tel: (217) 464-2966

Decatur Memorial Hospital

2300 N Edward StDecatur, IL 62526

Tel: (217) 876-1111


Dr. Robert Harmon Butts, MD	Jennifer Recker, APRN, FNP-BC	Valerie Battisti, PA-C	Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (53 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
31 Years of Experience	17 Years of Experience		10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish
Decatur , IL	Chicago , IL	Addison , IL	Houston , TX
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

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Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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What languages does Dr. Robert Butts speak?: Dr. Robert Butts speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Robert Butts accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Butts accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Butts affiliated with?: Dr. Robert Butts is affiliated with Franklin Hospital District.
Does Dr. Robert Butts accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Robert Butts has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Butts's office located?: Dr. Robert Butts's office is located at 792 N Sunnyside Rd, Decatur, IL, 62522.

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