ST. LOUIS –Esse Health Swansea Internal Medicine welcomes Internal Medicine physician John English, M.D. to its practice. Dr. English is seeing patients at the office located at 4 Park Place in St. Louis. (A photo of Dr. English is available at http://bit.ly/joenglish)

Dr. English was raised in Southern Illinois and received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois.    He attended medical school at the American University of the Caribbean. Dr. English completed his residency at St. Luke’s Hospital in St. Louis where he served as the Chief Medical Resident. He has a special interest in promoting preventative health.

Dr. English joins board certified physicians Deborah McDermott, M.D. and Jennifer Neville, M.D.  Appointments with Dr. English can be made by calling 618.277.7500.

Esse Health is a St. Louis-based, independent physician group that strives to improve the overall well-being of its patients through patient education, lifestyle modification and prevention.  Esse Health’s adult and pediatric primary care offices have been awarded Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) 2011 Level 3 recognition by the National Committee on Quality Assurance. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Million Hearts Initiative recognized Esse Health as a 2014 Hypertension Control Champion for its success in helping patients control their high blood pressure.  With 40 locations throughout the St. Louis and Metro East area, Esse Health’s services include asthma, allergy and immunology, family medicine, internal medicine, nutrition, orthopedics, pediatrics, radiology, urology and gastroenterology.  Esse Health is a recognized leader in using technology in health care and physician accountability for both quality and cost-of-care.  For more information on Esse Health, visit www.essehealth.com.