About Us

Meet the Perlis Wellness Center Team

 

Dr. Cheryl Perlis

My profession has provided me with a source of happiness, satisfaction and pride.  I am passionate about medicine and feel honored to have had the opportunity to help women through all stages of their lives.  From teens, childbearing years, perimenopause, and menopause.  I truly care about my patients and work with them to help them achieve optimal health by giving them the knowledge necessary to make an informed decision.

 

Education

  • Bachelor of Science- University of Illinois
  • Medical School- Chicago Medical School
  • Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology- University of Illinois
  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology- 1990
  • Advanced Cosmetic Training in Botox and Dermal Fillers- 2004 and yearly updated
  • Advanced Training in Tumescent Liposuction, PureLipo procedure- 2010 and continuously updating techniques
  • Bioidentical Hormone Therapy mentored by Dr. Erika Schwartz leading expert in the field

 

Professional Associations

  • Diplomate of American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Lake County Medical Society
  • American Medical Women’s Association
  • College of Cosmetic Medicine
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Gynecologist
  • Bioidentical Hormone Initiative Organization
  • American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery

 

Continuing Education

I continuously update my knowledge of new techniques and scientific developments in all areas of my practice.  Whether it be in gynecology and treating illness to working to preventing disease through conventional and integrative medicine.  My goal is to never stop learning and I will always strive to learn better and newer techniques.

 

Personal Note

I am married with 3 children, Adam and Seth who are twins and a daughter Elliana.  My husband, Stan, is the office manager and continues to keep our household together.  I am a dedicated environmentalist with a passion for animals and the outdoors.  I enjoy sailing, hiking, scuba diving, reading and my family.