Emily Konrad, APRN, joins HSHS Medical Group Urology in Effingham

August 20, 2025 

HSHS Medical Group is pleased to welcome Emily Konrad, APRN, to HSHS Medical Group Urology in Effingham at 414 W. Virginia Ave. in Effingham. Konrad is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care for patients of all ages. She brings experience in primary care, chronic disease management and hospital-based nursing. Konrad is dedicated to supporting her patients’ long-term health through education, empathy and evidence-based treatments. She chose to specialize in urology because of its balanced approach between medical management and procedural care.

Konrad completed her nurse practitioner training through clinical rotations at HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine and Jackson Health in Effingham, where she gained extensive experience in preventive care, acute illness management and individualized treatment planning. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University in Addison, Illinois, and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lakeview College of Nursing in Charleston, Illinois.

Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Konrad served as a registered nurse in the medical-surgical unit at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, where her bedside experience significantly shaped her collaborative and empathetic approach to patient care.

To schedule an appointment with Konrad, visit here or call 217-342-9738. New HSHS Medical Group patients may call the HSHS Medical Group Patient Advocate at 844-520-8897 to help set up their first appointment.
 
Emily Konrad, APRN, joins HSHS Medical Group Urology in Effingham

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