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Amanda Ruppel is a skilled dietitian based in Springfield IL dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health and nutrition goals. With a personalized approach she offers tailored dietary plans and guidance to promote overall wellness. Whether you're looking to manage a health condition or simply improve your eating habits Amanda provides expert support and resources to empower you on your journey to better nutrition. Generated from this place's information

Memorial Wellness Center, based in Springfield, Illinois, offers comprehensive and customized treatment options for weight loss and improved health through a multidisciplinary approach. We are led by a team of physicians, including bariatricians and bariatric surgeons specializing in obesity medicine, who work along side you and your primary care physician to determine the right treatment option for you given your specific health profile. We offer in-person and telehealth appointments. Phone Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Jumana Abdelkarim, MD, provides care with the Springfield Clinic’s Endocrinology Department and sees seeing patients at Springfield Clinic Carpenter.Dr. Abdelkarim earned her medical degree from the University of Tripoli School of Medicine in Libya. She completed her residency and endocrinology fellowship at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield."Since I was a kid, I always imagined myself being a doctor," says Dr. Abdelkarim. "When I see someone sick, I help and treat them, and it feels so good when they get better."The scope of her practice includes diabetes management as well as other lipid disorders and hormone and gland issues. She specializes in treating thyroid issues."A lot of younger patients are already dealing with thyroid issues," says Dr. Abdelkarim. "Treating it on the front end can help them for the rest of their lives."In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, going to different parks and, in the fall, visiting pumpkin patches.