Emily M. Serafin, MD

Board certified in Neurology.

Abigail Buerkett, DC, provides care at Springfield Clinic 1st - 800 Building with Biomechanical Chiropractic. "I have a passion for treating patients who are suffering the burden of chronic pain, specifically chronic low back pain," said Dr. Buerkett. "I aim to provide evidence-based care that is individualized." Dr. Buerkett also highlights the importance of involving her patients in the decision-making of their care so that she can best work with them to reach their health care goals.Dr. Buerkett grew up 30 minutes north of Springfield in Petersburg, Ill. This was one of the factors in her choosing to join Springfield Clinic, so that she could move back home, as she enjoys spending free time with family and friends.She received her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Logan University in Chesterfield, Mo.Top 1% Patient ExperienceThis provider ranks in the top 1% nationally in patient experience, based on scores from the "Care Provider Overall" question on surveys completed with Press Ganey.

Cody Williams, MD, provides care with the Springfield Clinic's Cardiology Department as a Cardiac Electrophysiologist (EP) and sees patients at our Springfield Clinic 1st - 800 Building.Dr. Williams earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. He completed his residency and electrophysiology fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans. He also completed a cardiovascular diseases fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa.Dr. Williams wanted to get into medicine since he was a young kid, pointing to a family friend of his who was a physician. "I got to see him go through that journey and transition," he says. "It just reinforced it for me that it was a good way to help people."In his practice, Dr. Williams specializes in irregular heart rhythms including heart palpitations and AFib.Dr. Williams is focused on being a trusted partner for patients in their heart health care. "I know how important it is for patients to have somebody in their doctor that they can trust," he says. In his free time, Dr. Williams enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids and taking walks with their dog.