St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Mercy Children's Hospital – Springfield

St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Mercy Children's Hospital - Springfield is a medical group in Springfield, MO, located at 1235 E Cherokee St. It operates as the nation’s sixth St. Jude-affiliated pediatric hematology and oncology clinic, serving children in Springfield, Missouri, and throughout southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The clinic holds a rating of 4.90 based on 8 reviews.

Situated inside the Mercy Jane Pitt Pediatric Cancer Center, the clinic enrolls patients in St. Jude’s clinical research trials through collaboration with the St. Jude team in Memphis. This partnership allows children battling cancer to receive treatment close to home. The clinic has helped thousands of kids with cancer and blood-related disorders, including treatments for hemophilia, thalassemia, anemias, solid tumors, lymphoma, platelet disorders, brain tumors, sickle cell anemia, and leukemia. The clinical team includes a pediatric specialist in hematology and oncology, as well as pediatric-trained, chemotherapy-certified nurses. Support staff includes a practice manager, Child Life specialist, social worker, nutrition consultant, and physical, occupational, and speech therapists. A financial team also assists families with insurance and financial needs, helping parents navigate complex insurance issues so they can focus on their child’s health. The clinic offers a Cancer Survivorship Program that includes monitoring health, managing side effects, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle after treatment, with services such as individualized treatment summaries, medical follow-up, physical and occupational therapy, and nutritional counseling.

The clinic is located about a tenth of a mile from Mercy Hospital Springfield and South National Avenue. It sits about two-tenths of a mile from the Mercy Hammons Heart Institute and Mercy Surgery Center. South Fremont Avenue and East Sunshine Street are approximately three-tenths of a mile away.

The clinic maintains a solid reputation among the customers it has served, reflected in its high rating. As the region’s dedicated pediatric hematology and oncology affiliate, it provides specialized cancer care and survivorship support to families in Springfield and the surrounding area.

Services:

• Cardiology Services
• Internal Medicine
• OB/GYN
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care