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  • Family Medicine, Sports Medicine
  • 38 years of experience
  • Advanced Heart Group Sc 71 W 156th St Ste 305, Harvey, IL 60426
  • (708) 331-2200

Brief Intro

Matthew C. Chelich, D.O., is a board-certified family practice doctor with more than two decades of professional medical experience. As a family practitioner, Dr. Chelich has the skills and knowledge to treat patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. , Dr. Chelich is a doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.), meaning that he practices a whole-person approach to medicine. Instead of treating merely symptoms or illnesses, specialists like Dr. Chelich regard the body as an integrated whole. Because he received extra training in the musculoskeletal system, Dr. Chelich has a better understanding of the ways that an illness or injury in one part of the body can affect another, offering his patients the most comprehensive care available in medicine today. Preventive care and wellness promotion are primary goals of Dr. Chelich's medical practice. He emphasizes the importance of nutrition, physical activity and stress management as part of a healthy lifestyle with each and every patient. He also believes that open communication between patient and doctor leads to the best possible outcomes. Dr. Chelich graduated from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a family practice residency at LaGrange Memorial Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and the American Osteopathic Association. To schedule an appointment with a physician or for more information about our services, call Ingalls Care Connection 24/7 at 708.915.CARE (2273) or book online. Physicians on the Ingalls Medical Staff are "Independent Practitioners" and are not employees or agents of the hospital.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1987

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Advanced Heart Group
  • 71 W 156th St Ste 305, Harvey, IL 60426
  • Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Sat:9:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Family Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoporosis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Uterine Leiomyoma
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Female Infertility
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Acne
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Constipation
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Psoriasis
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Orbital Infection
  • Gout
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Dementia
  • Anemia
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Obesity
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Esophagitis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Skin Rash
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Septicemia
  • Heart Failure
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Procedures Performed

  • Nutrition Therapy
  • Echocardiogram
  • Inner Ear Tests
  • Blood transfusion
  • Hearing Evaluation
  • Venipuncture
  • Cardiac Stress Test
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Zing Health
  • Aetna Better Health
  • State Farm
  • Meritain Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Wellcare
  • Integra
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  • Cancer 35
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 35
  • Orthopedics 65
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 48
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 61
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 65
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 69
  • Psychiatry 64
  • Geriatrics 69
  • Rehabilitation 37
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 15
  • Ophthalmology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 6
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 30