St. Mary's Good Samaritan Surgery Center

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon is known for providing exceptional health care and consistently putting patient’s needs first. Our 134-bed facility was recognized with a Citation of Merit Award for Outstanding Patient Care, presented by Quest by Premier Inc., SSM Health Good Samaritan is proud to serve our community.

Good Samaritan Surgery Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to every patient and their family. With a mission to treat each individual as if they were a beloved family member, the center upholds values of integrity, respect, and accountability in delivering exceptional results. As an accredited facility with a focus on patient satisfaction, Good Samaritan Surgery Center offers a range of services while prioritizing transparency, ethical standards, and community support. With a commitment to empowering clients through knowledge and innovation, the center strives for efficiency and success in healthcare delivery.Generated from the website

Abdulmonam Ali, MD is an interventional pulmonologist located in Mount Vernon, IL who specializes in a wide range of respiratory conditions such as asthma, lung cancer, pneumonia, and tuberculosis to rare diseases of the airway and advanced pulmonary alveolar proteinosis care. Dr. Ali offers expert diagnosis and treatment for complex airway disorders including airway strictures and chronic lung conditions like emphysema and farmer's lung. Dr. Ali performs life-enhancing care with state-of-the-art endoluminal system which is a robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the lung. This system helps address a challenging aspect of lung biopsy by enabling physicians to obtain tissue samples from deep within the lung. The system features an ultra-thin, ultra-maneuverable catheter that allows navigation far into the peripheral lung, and unprecedented stability enables the precision needed for biopsy compared to manual techniques. Patients trust Dr. Ali for comprehensive care in managing lung nodules, pleural diseases such as pleural effusions and pneumothorax, chronic coughing up blood (hemoptysis), and recurrent pulmonary papillomatosis treatments. With a commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services tailored to individual needs across Southern Illinois, Dr. Ali's practice stands out for its dedication to improving respiratory health outcomes through innovative interventions backed by years of specialized experience in pulmonology practices.