Michael loves serving patients in an area he calls home. He’s also passionate about the OSF HealthCare Mission.

“I love to help and serve others,” he said. “I chose OSF specifically because of their Mission to serve with the greatest care and love.”

Appointments with Michael are conversational and rooted in compassion. He strives to meet each patient’s needs and health goals.

An education in science, biology, research and nursing prepared him for a career in health care.

“I love learning and solving puzzles,” he said. “My skillset coupled with a desire to help people made me want to become a primary care provider.”

In his specialty, Michael gets excited about opportunities to practice preventive care and treat a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions.

Michael was born and raised in Illinois. He is married and has three dogs who are his ‘kids’. He loves spending time with family and friends.