
Christine C Perks MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
602 W. University Avenue Cardiology Urbana IL, 61801About
Dr. Christine Perks is a cardiologist practicing in Urbana, IL. Dr. Perks specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Perks also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Practice At 602 W. University Avenue Cardiology
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