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Dr. Peter McIlveen, MD

Dr. Peter McIlveen, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Peter McIlveen, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Elkin, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

942 Johnson Ridge Rd Elkin, NC 28621

Dr. McIlveen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McIlveen specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. McIlveen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McIlveen

4.8
37 ratings, 17 with a written review
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Dr. McIlveen is the most thorough and caring doctor I see. I wish all my other physicians were like Dr. McIlveen. He has helped me tremendously with my hormone issues when no one else could. I highly recommend this practice.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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PL – Aug 01, 2019
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I can't imagine having any other doctor take care of me. Dr. McIlveen has been extremely attentive to my goals and struggles. He always takes the time to listen to me. Everyone in the office is very nice and attentive to your needs. Thank you Dr. McIlveen for being so caring.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Kaityln in NC – Apr 04, 2019
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I have been seeing Dr. McIlveen for more than a year now, after getting frustrated with a different doctor in the area. Dr. McIlveen has the most amazing listening skills, and always, and I mean always, answers all your questions. I am feeling the best I have in a long time. Would never go anywhere else. Very caring staff.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Valerie – Feb 16, 2019
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Love the service is fast and the staff is always helpful and nice. They answer my questions and I have received the help I had been searching for years.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Jul 06, 2018
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I have been a patients of Dr. McIlveen's for about 10 years. He is a very caring doctor who always takes time to listen to his patients. Recently I had my second MonaLIsa procedure in his office. He and his staff are wonderful during the procedure very attentive to all your needs and comfort. This is the first time in many years I have been able to be intimate with my husband pain free. This is a great procedure and I would recommend it highly. Dr. McIlveen is the best.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Paula in NC – Jul 01, 2018
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Staff is very supportive and very encouraging. They are always willing to listen to my concerns and help me out with my dieting problems. They are helpful in suggesting foods for me to try. This has been a wonderful experience in losing weight. I would recommend it for anyone.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 01, 2018
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he is very informative
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 22, 2018
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Everyone at this practice is wonderful. Dr. McIlveen is the most caring doctor you could see. Very sweet and extremely patient. Always very thorough. Andrea is super sweet.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 01, 2018
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I love Total Woman Care! Great practice, everyone is so nice. Dr. McIlveen did my surgery a few months ago and he was amazing, very caring, and attentive. I would never go to anyone else.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 others found this helpful
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Lilly E in Hamptonville, NC – Sep 17, 2017
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I have seen Dr Mcilveen for a few years. He delivered my two girls and hes been nothing but wonderful.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 others found this helpful
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Katrina in Elkin, NC – Mar 07, 2017
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So grateful to Dr. McIlveen and his staff for working me in as a new patient with a big problem. I will never forget the time you took with me and how kind you and your nurse Andrea were. How wonderful it would be if all doctors cared about their patients like Dr. McIlveen. I don't live in the area, but I'll be a patient for life.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 others found this helpful
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Kelly N in Greensboro, NC – Dec 04, 2016
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I met Dr. McIlveen in the ER while I was having a problem. I was scared to death and he was the nicest doctor I had ever met. He answered all my questions, was extremely respectful and very kind. Although I was seeing a different doctor I transferred my care to his office and will never go anywhere else. Last month he delilvered my precious daughter and my care and delivery couldn't of been better. God bless you Dr. McIlveen and your whole staff, you are all like family to me now.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 others found this helpful
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Daniella Holeman in Roaring River – Nov 23, 2016
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Dr. McIlveen has delivered all 4 of my babies. I love this man!!!! He really cares about his patients. He listens to your concerns and always answers all your questions. You are NEVER rushed out the door. I would NEVER go to any other doctor! Congratulations Dr. McIlveen on your five year compassionate doctor award, no doctor desearves this more. The staff is awesome too!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 others found this helpful
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Evelyn Walters in Yadkinville – Oct 24, 2016
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Dr. McIlveen is a fantastic doctor. When I went home after having my third baby I was feeling overwhelmed. Dr. McIlveen called me at home a few days later just to see how I was doing. I don't know any other doctors that would do this. His calming voice and stories of his own kids made me feel so much better. I couldn't of asked for better care throughout my pregnancy by Dr. McIlveen or his nurse Andrea. Joan was great too always working me in, I would never go anywhere else.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Andrea Dillard in Elkin, NC – May 15, 2016
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I had the Mona Lisa Touch Laser Procedure done. In the beginning I was skeptical about this procedure. Before the first session I was a 10 on the pain scale with intercourse. After the first session the pain lessened and I would give the pain level a 2 at this point and I still have 2 sessions to go. I'm SO optimistic about this procedure, that I'd highly recommend it to anyone that experiences pain with intercourse.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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SO in Wilkesboro, NC – Mar 29, 2016
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Dr. McIlveen has delivered both of my children. I couldn't ask for a better doctor. He was so attentive with both my labors and I had great deliveries. Jennifer who does the ultrasounds is the sweetest person and provided my family with amazing 4D pictures. The nurses are great and very caring, calmed me down when I would get nervous. Love these guys
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 others found this helpful
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Brandy in Roaring River, NC – Mar 04, 2016
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I have had 2 MonaLisa treatments so far. After the first treatment which was easy and didn't hurt at all I noticed improvement, but after my second treatment I can't believe I can have sex with no pain at all. My husband is thrilled. I would recommend this procedure to anyone having problems. Dr. McIlveen is great. He is the nicest doctor I've ever seen. I love Andrea and the other girls in the office. I would never go anywhere else
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 others found this helpful
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Cynthia in Elkin, NC – Feb 27, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I am passionate about helping patients achieve their optimal health and well-being. Being dual board certified in both Ob/Gyn and Obesity Medicine, I am able to help patients meet their ob/gyn healthcare needs, achieve weight loss goals, decrease...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Prenatal Care

  • High Risk Obstetrics

  • Obstetric & Gynecologic Surgery

  • Obstetrics

  • Metabolic Nutrition & Research

  • Nutrition

  • Obesity Medicine

  • Gynecologic Surgery

  • Nutrition Consulting

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Orlando Regional Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2003
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

    1999
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
  • Rensselaer

    1988
  • Duke University

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. McIlveen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Total Woman Care LLC942 Johnson Ridge Rd Elkin, NC 28621
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

      180 Parkwood Dr
      Elkin, NC 28621
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

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