Office Staff
After your initial consultation with Dr. Sid Rohrscheib you will meet with a member of our office staff to gather all pertinent information in order to obtain insurance approval or information on self-pay options.
Rita Kirkwood, Office Manager
Rita earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from Illinois State University in Normal, IL. She is the main contact concerning the administrative aspects of our program and is your best resource for all billing and insurance questions.
Rakai Smith, Office Manager
Rakai earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from Illinois State University in Normal, IL. She is the office manager at our Champaign location and is responsible for the Olympian Surgical Suite’s billing and coding. Rakai is also a great resource for any billing and insurance questions or concerns.
Beth Reeser, Marketing and Seminar Coordinator
Beth earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Business from Goshen College in Goshen, IN. She is involved in coordinating our marketing efforts as well as organizing and conducting informational seminars for prospective Lap-Band patients. Beth also helps educate patients on the insurance process and what is needed in order to obtain insurance approval for gastric banding.
Erin Terven, Scheduling and Insurance Coordinator
Erin earned her Associate Degree in Applied Sciences and Surgical Technology from Parkland College. Erin is responsible for roles at both the Illinois Bariatric Center and Olympian Surgical Suites. She handles many of the administrative duties at both facilities, which includes appointment scheduling, submitting letters to insurance for approval and maintaining medical supply inventory. Erin also works in surgery with Dr. Rohrscheib at Olympian Surgical Suites.