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General Surgery • Effingham, IL • 2-3 locations

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Clinic Type

General Surgery

Address

300 North Maple Street Effingham, IL 62401; 900 West Temple Avenue, Bldg B, Suite 2500 Effingham, IL 62401; 1104 West Evergreen Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401; 2401 ... (address line truncated in snippet)

Phone

8334641778

Email

helpdesk@hshs.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://providers.hshs.org/specialty/General%20Surgery/near/Effingham%2C%20IL?page=1

Services Offered

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Team

Jason J McAllaster, DO — General Surgeon
Emily S Boyajian, APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Ruben D Boyajian, MD — General Surgeon
Sarah C Coe Policicchio, MD — General Surgeon
Eduardo Vaca, MD — General Surgeon
Wendy Z Lim, MD — General Surgeon
Kevin D Malone, MD — General Surgeon
James J Flaig, DO — General Surgeon

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Healthgrades (Dr. James Flaig): 4.4/5 (29)
WebMD (Dr. Kevin Malone): 5.0/5 (12)
WebMD (Dr. Jason Mcallaster): 4.5/5 (12)
WebMD (Dr. Lisa Kowalski): 3.5/5 (6)
Birdeye (Dr. Ruben Boyajian): 4.6/5 (10)

Patients praise

Excellent bedside manner and compassion
Clear explanations of medical conditions and test results
Effective surgical care and thoroughness during examinations
Willingness to travel for care due to positive experiences

Common complaints

Difficulty with administrative tasks like receiving return phone calls
General patient satisfaction scores can vary significantly between providers

"Dr Malone becomes not only your Dr, but he goes the extra mile and becomes your friend. Shares your problem with you with real compassion. The very best!"

— WebMD Review for Dr. Kevin Malone

"He has the best bedside manner, very personable and has a good sense of humor. He met with the family after the surgery and gave us a layman’s terms, easy to understand, explanation of what was done and what to expect the next few days."

— Birdeye Review for Dr. Ruben Boyajian

"Still waiting on call back. Not judging him but not impressed to date"

— Birdeye Review for Dr. Ruben Boyajian

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.