Chris Klay, MA, PT, MHA, FACHE Chief Executive Officer | Saint Elizabeth's Hospital and Saint Joseph's Hospital
Chris Klay, MA, PT, MHA, FACHE Chief Executive Officer | Saint Elizabeth's Hospital and Saint Joseph's Hospital
Prairie Cardiovascular has announced the addition of Rece Portell, PA-C, to its O’Fallon team. Portell brings experience in assisting with advanced cardiac procedures and managing patients with conditions such as heart failure, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. She earned her Master of Science in physician assistant studies from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
Portell emphasizes patient-centered care. "Every patient deserves to feel heard and empowered in their health care journey," she said. She focuses on building strong relationships with patients by listening to their concerns and involving them in decision-making processes. According to Portell, her aim is not only to treat medical conditions but also to improve overall quality of life for her patients.
She is accepting new patients and plans to provide care tailored to individual needs.
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