University Pediatrics | College of Medicine Peoria
Pediatrics • Peoria, IL • Since 1970
About
University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is the Peoria campus of the UIC’s public medical school system. Key points: - Part of the nation’s largest public medical school with multiple campuses; Peoria is one of four campuses. - Notable for small class sizes, a rigorous curriculum, and strong faculty mentorship; robust hands-on clerkships for students. - Training hub for residents and fellows, with a large referral base and well-equipped facilities. - Education and clinical practice emphasis in a research-based university setting; about 244 medical students and nearly 300 physician residents annually. - Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. - Contact: peoria.medicine.uic.edu; main phone (309) 671-3000. If you’re specifically seeking information about the University Pediatrics programs or pediatric fellowships at UICOMP, they’re part of the broader Peoria campus offerings, with a focus on integrating patient care, education, collaboration, and training within pediatrics.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
1800 N. Knoxville Ave., Suite C, Peoria, Illinois 61603
Phone
309-624-9680
bclark80@uic.edu
Opening Hours
University Pediatrics hours: Sunday: closed; Monday–Friday 08:30am–05:00pm; Saturday: closed
Telehealth
Available
Emergency Care
After Hours: Speak to an on-call nurse 24/7 by calling 309-624-9680.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services does University Pediatrics offer?
Same-day appointments for illnesses and newborns; school physicals, sports physicals and well-child exams; care team includes dietitian, social worker, counselor, lactation specialist, pediatricians, advanced practice nurse; care manager helps coordinate care and advocates for the child; management of depression, anxiety and ADHD with onsite counseling for some patients; telehealth visits available.
Where is University Pediatrics located?
Located in the OSF Center for Health building, 1800 N. Knoxville Ave., Suite C, Peoria, Illinois 61603.
Is telehealth available?
Telehealth visits available.
What are the clinic hours?
Clinic hours: Sunday (varies), Monday–Friday 08:30am – 05:00pm; Saturday (not listed).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Vitals and WebMD: 4.6 to 5.0 out of 5 stars (for individual physicians like Dr. Troy Pequette) (Multiple individual ratings and reviews available on aggregate sites)
Patients praise
- Professional and helpful staff
- Patient-centered approach as a certified Medical Home
- Recognized for excellence with team awards
- Strong communication with children and families
Common complaints
- Limited public review data available to identify specific complaint themes
"All the nurses, doctors, and office staff are professional, nice, and helpful. My children have been patients here for years and we love it here!"
— University Pediatrics Patient Care Testimonial"This team functions well together to ensure their patients’ needs are met... they are an amazing group that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families."
— College of Medicine Peoria Outstanding Team Award CitationSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- OSF: Pioneering Care for Tiny Patients — Jul 7, 2026
- OSF HealthCare to end St. Jude affiliation in Peoria — May 12, 2026
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program - Freida — Sep 11, 2025
- OSF announces split from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital — May 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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