Paul E. Pacheco, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Profession: Physician (MD or DO)

Current ABMS or AOA Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certification(s): Colon and Rectal Surgery and Surgery

License: Illinois

Additional Information: Dr. Pacheco is clinically active surgeon who is board certified in Colon & Rectal surgery and General surgery. He has been in clinical practice since 2012. He is on the clinical faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He serves as the Chair of the Department of General Surgery at HSHS St. John’s Hospital and is the medical director of the Outpatient Surgical Center. He sits on the Board of Directors for the Springfield Clinic. His interest and experience in file review began while serving on peer-review, quality control, and medical executive committees.

Education: MD-University of Illinois at Chicago and BS-University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Years in Practice: 6 to 15 years

Current Hospital Privileges (Excluding Courtesy): HSHS St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL, HSHS St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, IL, and Taylorville Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, IL

Number of file reviews previously performed: 11 to 100 file reviews

Average monthly hours in direct patient care: 80+ hours