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Dreyer Medical Clinic
Fact Sheet
| Date established: |
1922, by John W. Dreyer, M.D. |
| Size of medical staff:
| 125 physicians, 98% board certified or board eligible |
| Number of specialties:
| 26 |
| Number of support staff:
| 600 full-time and 400 part-time, consisting of advance practice nurses, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals, as well as support services employees |
| Locations:
| 12 service locations in 7 Fox Valley area communities - Aurora (5), Batavia (2), St. Charles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plainfield, and Hinckley |
| Ancillary services:
| Full-range including radiology, laboratory, pharmacy, addictions counseling; audiometry and hearing aids, developmental center for ADD children; dietary counseling, health education, physical and occupational therapy, sports medicine, optometry, stress testing, psychologists and social workers, therapy and support groups |
| Special or unique services:
| Cancer Center, radiation therapy; Home Advantage Program; Home Infusion Therapy; Walk-In Care at 4 locations; 60-percent owned Ambulatory Surgery Center; full-time Patient Advocate; Home Medical Equipment and Supplies; Optical Center; anticoagulation clinic; patient education for diabetes, asthma, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and weight loss
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| Governance:
| Enterprise Operating Committee composed of representatives of Advocate Health Care of Oak Brook and Dreyer Medical Group, Ltd. physicians |
| Hospital affiliations:
| Provena Mercy Medical Center and Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora; Delnor-Community Hospital in Geneva |
| Accreditations/licenses:
| Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.; State of Illinois Department of Public Health; Medicare-certified; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; American College of Radiology; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; College of American Pathologists |
| Outpatient Visits:
| 501,564 physician visits in 2005 |
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