Emily Cottrell, NP
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BJC Medical Group Pulmonary at Alton
4 Memorial Drive, Ste 230
Alton, IL 62002 Directions
4.9 out of 5
297 verified ratings
297 Ratings, 88 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Aug 28, 2026
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Emily knows exactly what my problems are and how I should treat them to get best results to make my breathing easier….
Aug 28, 2026
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Emily is always so friendly and helpful. Thank you!
Aug 27, 2026
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great care
Aug 22, 2026
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Yes, Emily was really good. I've had her before and she gets with the questions and I answer her and she's definitely a good nurse practitioner.
Aug 22, 2026
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ABSOLUTELY love Dr and Emily Cotrell...... they are AMAZING !!
Aug 19, 2026
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Emily was very good. She explained everything
Aug 14, 2026
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Emily Cottrell has more time for you. She explains things. She's a lovely lady. She cares about her people.
Aug 8, 2026
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Everything was Great
Aug 6, 2026
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Excellent job across the board. Would recommend that office to anyone. Thank you. Well pleased.
Aug 1, 2026
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The experience gave me knowledge about my condition. There was not a long wait to see Emily. She had a plan for my asthma.
Jul 23, 2026
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My doctor, Emily Contrill, is wonderful. I see her weekly or every day because she's so good. That's all I got to say about her. If somebody ain't there, they're missing out on a good woman.
Jul 22, 2026
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NP was very good to explain that i could understand
Jul 21, 2026
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It was a great overall experience and I felt all was covered well.
Jul 15, 2026
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Experience wonderful as usual. Had some concern waiting room was very full but appt. was on time.
Jul 14, 2026
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I believe that Emily, the practitioner that I seen, was very, very, very good.
Jul 3, 2026
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It was great
Jun 25, 2026
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We love Emily! She is very knowledgeable and she takes time to listen to us and explain everything where we understand all of it.
Jun 22, 2026
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This is about Emily Cottrell. She is my most famous or favorite doctor. She tends to everything. She listens to everything. She's very compassionate, very informative, and I just love her to death. Thank you.
Jun 20, 2026
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Ms. Cottrell is always very attentive to my concerns and always provides a very thorough explanation of diagnoses. She never appears rushed and always informed of test results prior to seeing me in the exam room.
Jun 17, 2026
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1 great medical person
Jun 17, 2026
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Very pleased with the whole experience.
Jun 16, 2026
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Emily Cottrell is a great awesome amazing provider goes extra miles to help her patients. I Love the care she gives to me and will never go to any one else. Definitely is an asset to BJC. A very caring provider. Thank you Emily Cottrell for your great care you are so appreciated.
Jun 13, 2026
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Very pleased with the whole staff always take time to explain everything
Jun 9, 2026
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Emily is one of the best doctors that I've ever been to. She spends a lot of time with me. She explains everything. She's easy to talk to. She's caring. I trust her and I have sent several of my family members there. I think she is absolutely the best.
Jun 1, 2026
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I was treated very well and very respectful and with plenty of help.
May 30, 2026
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Emily was very professional and very down to earth, and I really appreciate that because it seemed like she was hearing what I was saying, and she explained things so that I could understand what was going on. So I appreciate that. Thank you.
May 28, 2026
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Emily is the best !
May 26, 2026
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Emily Cottrell is competent, caring, and "goes the extra mile" to ensure that all my questions are answered. I feel confident that with her, I am receiving the best medical treatment. My husband and I have nicknamed her to ourselves as "Saint Emily" because of her devotion to her patients.
May 22, 2026
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Emily was pleasant, informative and very easy to talk to. She listened to my concerns and addressed them accordingly. I would not hesitate to see her again or recommend her.
May 22, 2026
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Emily Cattrell listens to you and provides great advice and alternatives
May 20, 2026
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She was very knowledgeable and up to date on my file, and gave good suggestions for proceeding forward.
May 19, 2026
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I have always loved working with Emily. She is wonderful. She listens, she cares, and she gives options. She's absolutely wonderful.
May 17, 2026
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Emily Cottrell is phenomenal!!!
May 16, 2026
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Dr. Emily was wonderful. The staff was wonderful. The experience was great. Thank you.
May 14, 2026
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I am so happy with the care I receive every time I see the doctors at BJC Alton
May 14, 2026
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I love Emily. So much so that I followed her to BJC a few years ago. She obviously cares about her patience and always goes the extra mile.
May 14, 2026
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Emily was very kind and very understanding. I appreciate her help and the help she gave me and she was very understanding. Appreciate her.
May 14, 2026
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Emily Cottrell is great and she explains everything. She is very good and I have gone with her for years and all the workers there have been great. Thank you.
May 12, 2026
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Emily is very thorough and good at explaining things about my lungs. I trust her judgment
May 10, 2026
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Emily is so kind, nice, loving, explains everything very clearly. Your staff was very professional looking, clear speaking & seems to care about me as an patient. Great Group
May 9, 2026
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It was a very good experience and I've always been well pleased. Thank you.
May 7, 2026
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Emily listens to everything I have to say, all my needs. She is interested and treats me very kindly. And I would recommend this group for anyone. Thank you.
May 1, 2026
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It was a good experience all around.
Apr 29, 2026
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Frist time meeting with Emily, very nice and super helpful. Excellent NP. Really liked.
Apr 28, 2026
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The people over there have done the best they could, especially Cottrell. She's been real helpful. She's very concerned with my health. She does everything that she can to keep my health going. So I would recommend her in a minute.
Apr 21, 2026
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While visiting with Emily, I feel that she listened to me and understood what I was saying and she paid attention and actually helped me try to resolve the issues that I'm having. Instead of just trying to rush me through and move on to the next patient, she took the time to explain things and just treat me as a human. It was very, very refreshing.
Apr 18, 2026
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Excellent Provider
Apr 18, 2026
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Listens to everything that I have to say and takes her time listening. And answers all of my questions in a way that I understand them. Very compassionate staff. I like coming to my doctor's appointments there. I definitely get personalized care. Thank you so much BJC for having such good people there.
Apr 18, 2026
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Emily's been taking care of me and you made a very good choice when you hired her.
Apr 13, 2026
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I found the whole experience from registration, seeing nurse practitioner Emily, very professional, very easy, very understood.