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Dr. Cheryl L Emmons MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Cheryl L Emmons MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(28)
1100 S 42nd St Suite B Mount Vernon IL, 62864
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Dr. Cheryl Emmons is a nephrologist practicing in Mount Vernon, IL. Dr. Emmons specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Emmons most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1983

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 34 years of experience

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1100 S 42nd St Suite B -
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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Dr. Cheryl L Emmons MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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