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Christa Pestka, MD Family Medicine in Benton, IL

Christa Pestka, MD Family Medicine in Benton, IL
5 out of 5 – 

SSM Health Medical Group

501 N. Du Quoin St. Benton, IL 62812
Christa Pestka, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients ages 2 years and up, and she sees patients throughout the Southern Illinois area. She provides care for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions while also focusing on preventive care to help patients stay healthy at every stage of life. Dr. Pestka works with patients to identify risks early and take practical steps to maintain long-term wellness.

Dr. Pestka's approach to care is centered on education and partnership. She is committed to helping patients understand their health and guiding them with the most up-to-date, evidence-based practices so they can make informed decisions and feel confident about their care.

Reviews

Rating Breakdown

Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Question Breakdown

4.9
Overall Experience
5.0
Listened Carefully
5.0
Explained Things Clearly
5.0
Knew Medical History
4.9
Involved in Care Decisions
5.0
Showed Courtesy & Respect

Patient Reviews

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5 out of 5
36 ratings,
14 reviews
9/25/2026
Great doctor! I’m excited to start seeing her.
9/17/2026
Am well satisfied.
9/15/2026
She is a wonderful physicain and I am happy to continue having her as my general practioner. She has been my GP for several years now. :-) I have recommended Christa to several women I am friends with. :-)
9/15/2026
Professional, thorough and kind
8/21/2026
Very kind, caring, thorough and compassionate

Map & Directions

SSM Health Medical Group

501 N. Du Quoin St.Benton, IL 62812
Mon

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tue

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wed

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Thu

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Fri

8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Sat

Closed

Sun

Closed

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