Contact Us

SCEMSS staff information is listed below. Our office hours are typically Monday – Friday 8 am - 4 pm (closed holidays and weekends).

David J Mikolajczak, DO, FACOEP, EMS Medical Director
Medical direction and oversight of the entire EMS System
dmikolajczak@silvercross.org 815-300-7427

Jillian Pateros, Director of Emergency Services
Administrative oversight of the EMS System, ED, and Homer Glen FEC
jpateros@silvercross.org 815-300-7425

Lori Chiappetta, Manager of EMS and Emergency Preparedness
lchiappetta@silvercross.org 815-300-7434
System management, medical and administrative oversight, emergency preparedness, QA analysis, Moodle CE content, call reviews, site-code applications, and EMS patient care follow-up requests.

Marilyn Zanelli, Operations Coordinator
mzanelli@silvercross.org 815-300-2900
Coordinates agency, provider, and vehicle licensing, vehicle inspections, system entry, sys-mods, Moodle website maintenance, Silver Cross EMS System website maintenance, QA collection, pyxis entry, and good standing letters.

Jerry Cooke, AHA Training Center Coordinator
jcooke@silvercross.org (815) 300-7589
Coordinates our American Heart Training Center courses, instructors, and certifications, and class registration for our BLS, ACLS and PALS courses. Visit the “AHA CTC” page for more information. Also assists with emergency preparedness, EMS equipment management, community outreach and the education programs.

Paramedic Class Lead Instructors
James Gray, jgray@silvercross.org
Ryan Brosseau, rbrosseau@silvercross.org

SCH destination code: 1027

Silver Cross EMS System office fax: 815-300-7917

Silver Cross EMS System telemetry line: 815-300-7908 *EMERGENCY USE ONLY*

Silver Cross Hospital ER PCR and 12-lead fax: 815-485-4820 *EMERGENCY USE ONLY*

Silver Cross Hospital ER PCR and 12-lead email: schnledems@silvercross.org

Physicians on Silver Cross Hospital’s Medical Staff have expertise in their areas of practice to meet the needs of patients seeking their care. These physicians are independent practitioners on the Medical Staff and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital. They treat patients based upon their independent medical judgment and they bill patients separately for their services.