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Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD
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Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Peoria, IL.
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Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Peoria, IL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Peoria, IL.

About

Dr. Yakel Jr graduated from Wake Forest University. Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Peoria, IL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Yakel Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Hopedale Medical Complex. Dr. Yakel Jr has experience treating conditions like Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Chest Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yakel Jr received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Yakel Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Yakel Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Chest Pain
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Unstable Angina
Hypertension
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Secondary Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Impella Device
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Typical Atrial Flutter
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Print PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Heartland Home Health Care Inc.
    112 NE Crescent Ave, Peoria, IL 61606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 672-4670
  2. 2 North Peoria Internal Medicine SC
    5401 N Knoxville Ave Ste 207, Peoria, IL 61614
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  3. 3 Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL 61636
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 672-5522
  4. 4 Carle Health Pekin Hospital-Cardiovascular Services
    600 S 13th St Ste D, Pekin, IL 61554
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 672-4670
  5. 5 Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL 61636
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  6. 6 Uicomp-Psychiatry And Behavorial Medicine
    900 Main St, Peoria, IL 61602
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yakel Jr
3.0
Based on 7 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yakel Jr's profile.

Dr. Yakel Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Chest Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD is affiliated with Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Hopedale Medical Complex.

Yes, Dr. Donald Yakel Jr, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carle Health Methodist Hospital

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL

  • Carle Health Pekin Hospital

    600 S 13th St, Pekin, IL

  • Carle Health Proctor Hospital

    5409 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL

  • Hopedale Medical Complex

    107 Tremont St, Hopedale, IL