The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Peoria, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Peoria, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Vijayasree Paleru
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayasree Paleru is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Paleru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    John F. Rashid
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rashid is an Interventional Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Christopher T. Sparrow
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Heart Failure Clinic

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Sparrow is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Sparrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Myringotomy.

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    Sandeep Banga
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Banga is a Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Banga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Tinoy J. Kizhakekuttu
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tinoy Kizhakekuttu is a Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kizhakekuttu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Keattiyoat Wattanakit
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keattiyoat Wattanakit is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Wattanakit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Ronald R. Rabjohns
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Rabjohns is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Rabjohns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Saurabh K. Bansal
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    UICOMP - Internal Medicine

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Saurabh Bansal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Teresa J. Lynch
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Heartland Health Services At Knoxville

    1800 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Lynch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pyomyositis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Chetan Bhardwaj
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Heart Failure Clinic

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Bhardwaj is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave # 5, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chang Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Heartland Home Health Care Inc.

    112 NE Crescent Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lionel Malebranche is a Cardiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Malebranche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Senthil Sriviji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Sriviji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pinworms, Heart Murmurs, Parkinson's Disease, and Epidural Abscess.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tulika Chatterjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Chatterjee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Myositis, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Chaucer is a primary care provider, practicing in Pulmonary Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Chaucer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hiccups, Relapsing Polychondritis, Gangrene, and Cardiac Tamponade.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aamir Abdullah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parinitha Bathina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bathina has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Proctor Health Systems

    2535 E Washington St, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Adler is a Cardiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Heartcare Midwest LTD

    5405 N Knoxville Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreyas Singireddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Singireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Sarcoidosis, Heart Failure, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Dawn R. Lemmert
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Skilled Nursing

    2265 West Altorfer Drive, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Lemmert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Lemmert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Pneumonia, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis doctor near Peoria, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pericarditis doctor near Peoria, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Pericarditis doctors near Peoria, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pericarditis doctors near Peoria, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pericarditis doctor near Peoria, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pericarditis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pericarditis doctor near Peoria, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pericarditis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pericarditis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pericarditis doctors near Peoria, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pericarditis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pericarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pericarditis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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