POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Mercy has opened new clinics in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to ensure new and established patients can receive gastroenterology and surgical care.
Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology – Poplar Bluff will be led by Nurse Practitioner Andrew Garner and Physician Assistant Mimi Kingery.


Both will provide a full range of care to diagnose and treat digestive health disorders, such as:
The new clinic is located at 2002 Kanell Boulevard, Suite 203, Poplar Bluff.
Kingery said, “We’ve seen more and more patients from this area traveling to our clinics in Cape Girardeau and Dexter. Now we can meet these patients and get them the care they need right here at home.”
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Garner and Kingery will be seeing patients on two Mondays each month.
Mercy Clinic General Surgery-Poplar Bluff will also be opening in the same location, led by surgeon Dr. Major Burger. He will see patients for surgical consultations, post-op visits and follow-up care.

“Our goal has always been to see patients deeper into Southeast Missouri. Poplar Bluff is a perfect community to further that vision,” Dr. Burger said.
Dr. Burger will see patients at the Poplar Bluff clinic on two Wednesdays each month.
To make a gastroenterology appointment with Garner or Kingery, call 573-331-7910. To make an appointment with Dr. Burger, call 573-519-4540.
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