Janet Patterson, MD

Pediatric Behavioral Specialist - Pediatric Developmental/Behavioral Medicine
Pediatrics

    About me

    Janet Patterson, MD is an associate professor in clinical pediatrics at SIU School of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Developmental / Behavioral Medicine.  She received her medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, IL, and completed a pediatric residency at SIU School of Medicine.  She completed fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral Health at the University of Chicago Hospitals in Chicago, IL.  In addition to her clinical experience, Dr. Patterson has administrative experience as the Chief Medical Officer at the Community Health Improvement Center in Decatur, Illinois, the Medical Director of the Children’s Diagnostic Clinic at SIU School of Medicine, and the Medical Director of Autism Services with Easter Seals of Central Illinois.  Dr. Patterson is board certified in pediatrics and developmental/behavioral medicine, and serves as the Department of Pediatrics Program Director for Graduate Medical Education.

    Gender

    Female

    Education & training

    Positions
    Associate Professor of Clinic Pediatrics – Developmental/Behavioral Medicine
    Chief, Division of Pediatric Developmental/ Behavioral Medicine
    Associate Program Director, Pediatric Graduate Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    Pediatrics
    Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
    Medical School
    Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Maywood, IL
    Undergraduate Degree
    Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL.
    Residency
    Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Pediatrics Residency Program Springfield, IL - Pediatrics
    Fellowship
    University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL - Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Specialties

    Clinical locations

    Locations

    SIU Pediatrics - Women and Children's Clinic

    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
    Locations

    SIU Pediatrics in Decatur

    2 Memorial Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Suite 305
    Mon - Fri: 8:00 am-4:30 pm

    Hospital privileges

    • Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL
    • HSHS St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL
    • Memorial Health, Springfield IL