Summary

Dr. Cheryl Peterson is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly four decades to comprehensive patient care. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Michigan State University. With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Peterson brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across all age groups.

Dr. Peterson practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Mercyhealth Hospital And Trauma Center Janesville. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. Her approach to patient care incorporates physical therapy and strength training when appropriate for optimal health outcomes. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 5.0 for her compassionate and thorough medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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4.6 
39 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Urbana , ILLawrenceville , GAHouston , TXDES PLAINES , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cheryl Scott Peterson

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cheryl Scott Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cheryl Scott Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michigan State University

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Cheryl Peterson's office located?
Dr. Cheryl Peterson's office is located at 611 W Park St, Urbana, IL, 61801.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Cheryl Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Cheryl Peterson is affiliated with Mercyhealth Hospital And Trauma Center Janesville.
Does Dr. Cheryl Peterson accept my insurance?
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