Melissa Chappell, M.D.
Born in New Orleans, Dr. Chappell completed the combined Internal Medicine and Psychiatry Residency program at Rush University Medical Center. She is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Psychiatry.
Dr. Chappell offers evening hours and is usually able to accomodate appointments for new patients within two weeks.
Mary Potter Pavillion
2850 W. 95th Street
Suite 204
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Main Interests:
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Social Anxiety
- ADHD
- OCD
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Hypertension
- Thyroid Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (Cholesterol)
- Smoking Cessation
- Coping with medical and psychiatric issues
Philosophy of Care:
A treatment plan is tailored for each patient after a thorough examination. I attempt to understand both what is going wrong and what is important in my patients' lives. This approach enables us to work together toward a common goal. Additionally, educating my patients about their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options is essential. I find that patients appreciate the information and become a partner with me in their treatment.
What do you enjoy most about being a physician?
It is pretty amazing to watch patients get better. I get excited every single time it happens.
What advice do you give your patients for healthy living?
- Please take your medication as prescribed.
- Know that asking for help is NOT a sign of weakness.
Call today to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chappell at 708-422-5090 at her Evergreen Park office or fill out the form below. Click here to download a PDF of the insurance plans accepted.
