ResponsiCare, Inc.

Decatur Southwest Clinic Center
1802 Presbyterian Drive SE
Decatur, AL 35603

Scott Alan Anderson, M.D.
President and CEO

(p) 256.355.0555,
1.888.530.CARE
 
(f) 256-355-0549

 
 
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ResponsiCareSM is dedicated to providing you and your family with courteous, competent and compassionate care. With that goal in mind, we have assembled a group of individuals and vendors that work diligently to provide our patients with an experience that has come to exemplify our “Responsible Medicine" philosphy based on a high-tech, high touch approach to managing your healthcare needs and helping to prevent illness and chronic diseases.  Here is a partial listing of our very dedicated team members:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Practice Administrator          Melody Arnold, LPN    marnold@responsicare.com
 
Responsiblities: Melody provides the general oversight for the day-to-day operations
of ResponsiCare Decatur Southwest Clinic.  She is also responsible for human resources,
purchasing, and provides clinical oversight activities for Nursing and laboratory
operations. 
 
Nurse-Practitioner    Melissa Ward, DNP,CRNP    mward@responsicare.com
 
Responsibilities: Under direct physician supervision, Melissa provides primary care
services to ResponsiCare's patients.  She works clinically independently, but within
a formal collaborative arrangement with Dr. Anderson and the state medical board.
  
CSR/Appointments    Jessica Copeland    jcopeland@responicare.com
 
Jessica is one of the first people that our patients interface with.  She is resposible,
primarily, for managing the front office, patient scheduling and assisting with referrals,
although she is also a capable medical assistant and certified phlebotomist. 
 
Referral Coordinator/CSR    Sandy Tebben    stebben@responsicare.com
 
Sandy is also one of the first people our patients interface with.  In addition to scheduling,
she also serves as our primary referral coordinator, helping to ensure that your referrals
to our specialist colleagues and other ancillary providers are accurately and efficiently
performed. 
 
Medical Assistant    Kathryn Dressler    kdressler@responsicare.com
 
Kate is responsible for obtaining patient medical historical information, making initial
clinical assessments, and assisting our providers in carrying out plans of care.  She is
also responsible for patient messaging, and interfacing with local allied health providers
such as Pharmacists, home health agencies, and other entities. 
 
Nursing    Cyndy Childers    cchilders@responsicare.com
 
Cyndy is responsible for obtaining patient medical historical information, triage, making initial and
advanced clinical assessments, and assisting our providers in carrying out plans of care.  She is
also responsible for patient messaging, and interfacing with local allied health providers
such as Pharmacists, home health agencies, and other entities.
 
IT    John Fleischauer    jfleischauer@responsicare.com 
 
John started out as a part-time employee whose talent was definetely untapped when we 
hired him.  He now serves as our primary Information Technology consultant managing our
server and computer network while simultaneously controlling the world from his i-Phone. 
Seriously.  John can alert us to problems with our server from the comfort of his own home
(or Europe, for that matter).    
 
Revenue Cycle Mgmt.               PracMan, Inc.
 
Laboratory Services                  LabCorp
 
 
Our Local Hospitals
Decatur General
Parkway Medical Center
Huntsville Hospital
 
Our Major Referral Centers 
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (Cardiology/Electrophysiology, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Rheumatology)
Diamond Headache Clinic, Chicago, IL (Migraine, Chronic Daily Headache syndrome)
Duke University Medical Center (Multiple)
Hospital RankingsEmory University, Atlanta, GA (Neurology, Endocrinology, Surgical Oncology)
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (Gastroenterology, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedic Surgery)
M.D. Anderson, Houston, TX (Oncology, Surgical Oncology)
St. Lukes/Aurora-Milwaukee, WI (Electrophysiology)
University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL (Multiple)
University of Iowa (ENT, Head and Neck Cancer,)
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (Multiple)
 Duke University Medical Ctr