EIT Health & Wellness Center
Healthcare that puts you first
Different on purpose
The EIT Health & Wellness Center is not your typical doctor’s office. As your health and wellness ally, we take the time to get to know you and understand your unique needs. We build a trusting relationship with you, leading to better, quality care. With same-day or next-day appointments available, in-person or virtually, you can get the care you need when you need it. Skip the forms and long waits and spend more time with your provider.
EIT Health & Wellness Center
6195 W 115th St, Suite A, Alsip, IL 60803
Phone: (312) 262-7002
Fax: (312) 262-7005
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Your health needs under one roof
As a EIT Health & Wellness Center member, you have access to a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including primary care, condition management, mental health and physical therapy.
Meet your care team.
Dr. Amit Garg
Dr. Garg is the Medical Director and Family Physician for the EIT Health and Wellness center in Alsip, Illinois. He is board certified in family medicine and has been practicing actively in various settings since 2004. Dr Garg holds an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Having earned his medical degree from Ross University – School of Medicine, Dr Garg completed the Family Practice Residency program at Barberton Citizen’s Hospital in Barberton, Ohio, where he served as the Chief resident. He has more than 10 years of leadership experience, previously served as Chief of Staff at St. Mary’s Hospital in Streator, Illinois and Medical Director of Occupational Health at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Ottawa Illinois and Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, Illinois.
Dr Amit Garg practices evidence-based medicine, encouraging his patients to be involved in their treatment. He is a strong believer in preventative care and collaborates directly with a network of skilled Specialists to ensure comprehensive, quality care. As the Medical Director, Dr Garg oversees the clinic to ensure that each patient receives quality and compassionate care.
Mary Rhodes, Nurse Practitioner
Ms. Rhodes is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who completed both her Bachelor and Master of Nursing degrees from Saint Xavier University. Mary began her nursing career in pediatrics and after completing her MSN went on to practice as an FNP in a primary care setting. Mary provides patient-centered care utilizing current evidenced-based and best practice techniques for patients of all ages. She treats acute and chronic illnesses, but also focuses on health promotion through patient education.
Matthew Herring, Physical Therapist
Dr. Herring earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Governors State University and his Bachelor of Science degree from Lewis University. He is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Therapy. Matthew has spent his career working as a Physical Therapist in the outpatient setting and has experience treating a wide range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal diagnoses. He strives to provide high quality and patient focused care. His focus is to help patients meet their unique individual goals and live the best quality of life they can.
Diane Muting, PTA
Ms. Muting earned her Bachelors in Science from Western Michigan University in 2017. She then went on to Fox College to get her Physical Therapist Assistant degree in 2019. She has worked in the outpatient orthopedic setting since graduating. She enjoys working with a multitude of orthopedic and musculoskeletal disorders. She believes that movement is an integral part of overall health, wellness, and well-being. She strives to provide individualized, one on one, high quality, patient focused care.
Jamesa Pruitt, Behavioral Health Specialist
Ms. Pruitt is a Therapist as well as a Wife, Mother, Teacher, Encourager, just to name a few. She obtained her Master’s in Therapy & Counseling from Columbia College Chicago and Bachelor’s from Chicago State University. As a Therapist, Jamesa has experience working with Children, Adolescents, Adults, Mature Adults; all in various modalities such as Individuals, Couples and families, those in partnership with DCFS and those with post-incarceration background. She has had the privilege to work with individuals with Anxiety, Depression, Sexual Trauma, Bipolar, Addictions, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, as well as those with comorbid mental health issues. Although she is familiar with various types of therapeutic approaches such as Solution-focused; Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), she is known for integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Narrative Therapy. This is based on a belief that trauma and past experiences have caused our brains to develop a new way of thinking… thus creating “our” story. This story, (good or bad) needs to be told, listened to and possibly re-wrote. Each therapy session is an opportunity to develop new cognitive pathways and healthy thinking patterns to not only cope with and heal the trauma but create and share that NEW story.
Katina Davis, Health Center Manager
Ms. Davis earned her BSN and MSN degrees from Olivet Nazarene University. She has extensive experience in several modalities of care in the Aurora Advocate Health System including medical/surgical and home health as a direct care nurse and case manager. She has served as a clinical unit leader managing a diverse team of nurses, therapists, vocational rehab specialists and return to work coordinators assisting with right time and right place patient care. Katina believes that good healthcare services begin with access to good providers and options that truly work in the beneficial best interests of the patients themselves.