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  • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
  • 48 years of experience
  • Uchealth Cheyenne Medical Specialists 5050 Powderhouse Rd, Cheyenne, WY 82009
  • (307) 634-1311

Brief Intro

A Gastroenterologist (GI) is an Internal Medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, stomach, liver and intestines. Patients generally see a Gastroenterologist for diagnosis and treatment of ulcerations of the stomach or intestine, tumors of or difficulty with the digestive tract, chronic diarrhea or constipation, hemorrhoids, acid reflux, hiatal hernia or liver disease. Peter Perakos M.D., Gastroenterologist Dr. Perakos received his medical degree from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., in 1977. He then moved to the University of Connecticut where he completed his Internship in Medicine in 1978 and his Internal Medicine residency in 1980. Dr. Perakos then attended State University of New York at Buffalo to complete his Gastroenterology Fellowship in 1983. Dr. Perakos is currently professionally affiliated with the: Laramie County Medical Society Medical Review Officer, Medical Review Officer Certification Council Medical Reviewer, Montana/Wyoming Foundation for Medical Care Member, Medical Commission for Wyoming Workers' Compensation Member, Wyoming Commission for Occupational Health & Safety Member, American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Connecticut Health Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Georgetown University School Of Medicine - 1977

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • University Of Colorado Health Medical Group
  • 5050 Powderhouse Rd, Cheyenne, WY 82009
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Constipation
  • Diverticulitis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Cirrhosis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ischemic Bowel Disease
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
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  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 1
  • Orthopedics 2
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 2
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 2
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 2
  • Urology 2
  • Psychiatry 7
  • Geriatrics 2
  • Rehabilitation 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 2