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Cheryl Wilkes, MD, Internal Medicine, Chicago, IL

CherylWilkesMDFACP

Internal Medicine Chicago, IL

Assistant Professor, Northwestern University Medical School

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  • Office

    675 N St. Clair
    #18-200
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Phone+1 312-695-8630
    Fax+1 312-695-6007

Summary

  • Dr. Cheryl Wilkes is a Chicago-based internal medicine specialist with extensive experience, particularly in the use of Epic healthcare software. She completed her education and training at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University during the late 1980s. Dr. Wilkes has made several contributions to medical literature, with a noteworthy number of citations, particularly with her review of general health checks in adult primary care published in JAMA. Her dedication to her profession has been recognized through her receipt of important awards such as Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification, the Most Compassionate Doctor, and the Super Doctor accolades.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Care via Video Teleconferencing Can Be as Effective as in-Person for Some Conditions
    Care via Video Teleconferencing Can Be as Effective as in-Person for Some ConditionsDecember 6th, 2021
  • Doctors Don't Communicate Well About Terminally Ill Patients
    Doctors Don't Communicate Well About Terminally Ill PatientsOctober 1st, 2016