Monica M Magowan, FNP

Family Practice/General Practice

163 East Bethalto Drive

Bethalto, IL 62010 Directions

6184336640

doctors.bjc.org

4.8 out of 5

179 verified ratings

179 Ratings, 75 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.
Dec 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is the best! She spends all of the time with us we need and genuinely cared about the patient.

Dec 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I tend to talk and I had a couple things I was concerned about that I'm sure I took WAY too much of Monica's time discussing. That said, she was very patient and engaged with me.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Not much.....

Dec 12, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was wonderful to listen to my concerns take into account what I brought up about my lab work that had been done and I had questions about and looking forward as to what my current problem was and how we could come to an answer with that.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing that I can really think of at this point

Dec 12, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone I came in contact with, did there Job

Dec 12, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Friendly and professional. Very pleased with visit

Dec 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Every last one of them working there are very nice and knowledgeable.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Dec 5, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The NP that I see Monica is always very kind caring and great to deal with explains everything well and is easy to talk to.

Nov 26, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is extraordinary. She always engages in friendly professional conversations. She listens to me and prescribes the appropriate treatment. I always feel that I am in good hands.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing as far as I'm concerned.

Nov 21, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All the staff were wonderful!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
No

Nov 16, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All were equally exceptional.

Nov 12, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica took extra time in examining my husband who is handicapped and extra time explaining things.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Nov 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Megan McGowan is an excellent PA that makes me comfortable discussing all my health needs, both physical and mental.

Nov 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
No
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Nov 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica Magowan was exceptional! She evaluated the emotional, mental struggle due to prolonged physical disabilities and medical intervention over past 25 years. She was patient, sensitive, offered excellent advice regarding physical improvement with lifestyle adjustments, including diet, physical activity. Truly a psychological as well as medical informational positive visit/appointment. (Response from patient’s wife)

Nov 4, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
No
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Nov 4, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica’s nurse was amazing , never felt her give my flew shot . She was very sweet
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing all went well

Nov 3, 2025
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing it was great!

Nov 1, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone is always so kind when you come in. I haven’t seen Konica my past two visits. My last visit was with Monica again and it was so nice to be seen by her. Everyone just listens very well and makes me feel comfortable.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Oct 26, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is very good at explaning everything.

Oct 25, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
She is a nice and helpful

Oct 22, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The Doctor was very good.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. All went well.

Oct 17, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was very nice and respectful.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
N/a

Oct 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Did not feel rushed, she listened to everything I said
What could have been done to improve your experience?
None

Oct 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was diligent looking at my file and asking questions. She explained how the changes in medication would be done.

Oct 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
They were all great!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Oct 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Always happy with Monica’s addressing of my issues. And her patience in listening to me.

Oct 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was very easy to talk to and did a thorough exam
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 29, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
They are all so kind and welcoming
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nope I always love coming in cause they are so friendly and helpful

Sep 24, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone was great.

Sep 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is an exceptional listener and took her time with me and my concerns.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing.

Sep 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
From greeting to exit everyone was helpful and kind. I appreciate this office and the staff, it seems as if they care about me and my wellbeing.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing.

Sep 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica and her medical assistant we’re both very caring!!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I can’t think of anything

Sep 2, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone was very helpful and kind! Excellent Staff!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 27, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I am always happy to see Monica. She is sensitive to whatever I have going on and really seems to listen and care about me. Everyone in this office is very friendly and personable.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Not one thing, it was all very good.

Aug 23, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is always thorough and doesn't rush me. She's very good.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 23, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was very intent listening to me and sympathizing with the length of my problem now around 8 months on going. She made suggestions for next round of pain relief of if I still need in an a couple weeks.

Aug 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
NP Monica is very easy to talk to. She listens and is concerned about your health.

Aug 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone i saw the morning of my appointment was very kind and professional. Monica as always was prompt and helpful. She listens intently and is willing to discuss my health with understanding. I never have felt rushed and have always been told to reach out for any health issues. I have and will continue to recommend family physicians of Bethalto.

Aug 13, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was very good explaining all my meds and if any interacted with others. Very attentive to my needs
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 2, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was nice and understanding. She is very kind and friendly.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 2, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica always listens and never rushes you

Jul 30, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is delightful and very helpful.

Jul 20, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Monica Magowan was very kind, listened and answered all my questions. Very pleasant visit for all of my concerns.

Jul 16, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The entire staff at Bethalto facility are kind, professional and have always met my needs. My visits with Monica have always answered my questions, met my needs. She makes me feel very comfortable.

Jul 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica Magowan FNP...she is wonderful! Very thorough, excellent in listening to my concerns, very willing to answer any question and takes as much time as I need in doing so. I feel fortunate and safe in her care.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing.

Jul 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everything went well

Jun 28, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monika took time to explain results of hospital tests she also told me what I needed to do now

Jun 28, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica is the best! So kind and knowledgeable. Explains everything so clearly. Her nurse Stacy is awesome! She is friendly & makes me feel so comfortable & relaxed. She even gave me a crash course on his to use the MyChart app on my phone!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Please don’t change a thing. Wonderful medical providers!

Jun 14, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Monica was very professional. She took her time and listened to all my concerns. I feel very comfortable talking to her about anything. She is an excellent nurse practitioner. Family physicians of Bethalto is very lucky to have her.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. Everything was excellent

Jun 14, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
She was wonderful.