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Dr. Melvin Wichter, MD

Dr. Melvin Wichter, MD

Neurology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Melvin Wichter, MD is a neurologist in Palos Heights, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wichter has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Trinity Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 100 Palos Heights, IL 60463
Telehealth available
(708) 361-0222

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wichter is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wichter specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Wichter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wichter

4.3

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
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Sayumi M. – Oct 27, 2021
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What went well
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What could be improved
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Feb 28, 2020
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What went well
  • 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 people found this helpful
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Georgianna in Alsip, IL – Jul 28, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Melvin Wichter, MD is a neurologist in Palos Heights, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wichter has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1971. He is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Neurology

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  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1971
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Neurologic Associates LTD.11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 100 Palos Heights, IL 60463
1

Practice

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Office9550 W 167th St Ste 200 Orland Park, IL 60467
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

    2320 E 93rd St
    Chicago, IL 60617
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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