Matthew Christopher Chu M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 3051 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Matthew Chu is a cardiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chu specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Chu also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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