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Matthew Ryan Reynolds

Matthew Ryan Reynolds, MD

Spine SurgeryNeurosurgery

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

About The Provider

Matthew Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., is a neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of neurological disorders of the brain and spine. He is board-certified in both Neurosurgery and minimally invasive Neuro-Endovascular Surgery.

He graduated with highest distinction from Northwestern University Medical School in 2008, followed by Neurosurgery residency training at Washington University in St. Louis (Barnes-Jewish Hospital). Dr. Reynolds then completed two additional post-residency fellowships in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery (Emory University) and Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Neurocritical Care (Thomas Jefferson University).

Dr. Reynolds works in close collaboration with our existing team of neurological experts at the Midwest Institute for Neurosciences at Silver Cross Hospital.

This provider is a member of Silver Cross Health Connection, a physician-hospital organization (PHO) made up of independent physicians who have been approved by some health plans to treat patients within the Silver Cross Health Connection network. *Silver Cross Health Connection is a network of approved providers that was created to make your provider selection process easier.

Personal Interests

Dr. Reynolds has a particular interest and expertise in the treatment of brain tumors, carotid artery disease, vascular disorders of the brain/spine, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic (bleeding) stroke, hydrocephalus, Chiari malformations, pseudotumor cerebri, spinal disorders, and general Neurosurgery.

Locations

  1. Silver Cross Neuroscience Institute
    • 1890 Silver Cross Boulevard, Suite 450, New Lenox, IL 60451
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Clinical Interests

General Neurosurgery, Spinal Disorders, pseudotumor cerebri, hemorrhagic stroke, ischemic stroke, brain tumors, carotid artery disease, vascular disorders of the spine and brain, aneurysms, carotid Endarterectomy and Stenting, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Neck and Back Injuries, Spinal and Cranial Angiography, Spine Surgery, Spine Tumors.

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH, Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurovascular Critical Care, 2017
  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Open Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, 2016
  • Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine, Neurological Surgery, 2015
  • Internship: University of Washington School of Medicine, General Surgery, 2009
  • Medical Education: Northwestern Memorial Hospital Feinberg School of Medicine, 2008

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2020

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna – PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, MMAI
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage – PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, MMAI
  • Ambetter – Commercial Plan
  • Beech Street – PPO Next
  • BLUE ADVANTAGE-HMO
  • BLUE CROSS BLUE PRECISION EHP SITE 502
  • BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-PPO
  • BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICAID
  • BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICARE
  • BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY-MEDICAID
  • BLUE CROSS HMO BLUE ADVANTAGE EHP SITE 502
  • BLUE CROSS HMP EHP SITE 502
  • BLUE PRECISION-HMO
  • CIGNA (OA, Great West, State of IL, TrueChoice) – PPO, HMO, EPO, POS, Medicare Advantage
  • Coventry (Personal Care) – HMO, PPO, POS
  • Devoted Healthcare – Medicare Advantage
  • Essence Healthcare – Medicare Advantage
  • Health Alliance – PPO, Medicare Advantage
  • HEALTHLINK-PPO
  • HFN, Inc. – PPO
  • HSTechnology – EPO
  • Humana Health Plans (Choice, Gold Plus, National, PlatinumHMO, Preferred, Premier & Select) – PPO, HMO, EPO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
  • Illinois Medicaid (Health Choice IL) – Medicaid
  • MEDICARE
  • Meridian – Medicaid, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan/CAPP CARE – PPO
  • OSCAR – PPO
  • Preferred) – HMO, PPO, Medicaid, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) – PPO
  • Professional Benefits Administrator (PBA) – PPO
  • Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) – Medicare Advantage
  • SEIU Healthcare – PPO
  • Self Pay
  • Self-Insured Employer Group
  • SILVER CROSS HEALTH CONNECTION
  • UniCare – PPO
  • UnitedHealth (UHC) (Navigate, AARP, Choice Plus & Select) – PPO, HMO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare (Meridian Medicare Product) – Medicare Advantage
  • WORKERS COMPENSATION

Reviews

4.8 of 5 stars

165 Ratings, 25 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/11/2026

    Doctor was very considerate,gave me time to ask questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/18/2026

    Dr Reynolds was fabulous

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/15/2026

    So very kind,considerate and truly listened to what I had to say and understood me. I love this doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2026

    Dr. Reynolds is very intelligent, friendly and professional I trust him. He answers all your questions and is very caring. He wants you better. He is excellent. I higjly recommend him. He helped me emencily. I am so thankful for his knowledge . Great doctor! He's an asset to Silver Cross Hospital. Thank you Dr. Reynolds. Your staff is also amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2026

    Dr Reynolds is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2026

    We were talking about what to do next. Dr. Listened to my thought & felt it was a less invasive option & worthy of a try. So he's setting it up. Phenomenal Dr. In every aspect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/7/2026

    Dr Reynolds is a wonderful doctor- kind and interested. Spoke to me with full attention and interest of my progress since the last surgery! I think he is a pretty remarkable doctor !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2026

    Great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2026

    Just wish I didn't have to wait so long to get the initial appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2026

    Very compassionate doctor. Silvercross is lucky to have him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2026

    Dr. Reynolds is very easy to talk to and answers questions directly. He has excellent communication and understands my situation and concerns.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2026

    Not really applicable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2026

    Dr. Reynolds is excellent. Caring and knowledgeable. I have recommended to many people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2026

    Visit with doctor on 5/11/29 and surgery scheduled for 5/20/26. Thank God since original injury was on January 26, 2026

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/21/2026

    Always a good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    Dr. Reynolds is excellent! Hes very intelligent. He spends quality time answering my list of questions. Hes friendly, professional, and truly cares. the best Spine doctor. I have recommended him to many people. Hes excellent. I wouldn't go anywhere else.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Thank goodness Dr. Reynolds is back. He is great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2026

    For the first time with this situation, I felt that the primary care provider listened to and followed with care that was in step with our discussion of past medical history concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    Our family only goes to Silver Cross, and have recommended the Silver Cross network to our friends when asked.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/2/2026

    Good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Dr Reynolds and his staff are the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/1/2025

    I have recommended Dr. Reynolds to many people and some have made appts. He is excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Wonderful doctor and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Great