Matthew J. McHale, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor (C-STARS)
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Specialties
- General surgery
- Trauma
- Critical care surgery
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Bowel resection
- Small bowel obstruction
- Acute cholecystitis
- Acute appendicitis
Call for patient appointments: 314-362-5298
Meet Dr. McHale
Dr. Matthew McHale is a trauma surgeon specializing in emergency endoscopic surgery.
He has expertise in general surgery, trauma, critical care surgery, and laparoscopic surgical management.
Dr. McHale earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed general surgery residency training at University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and a surgical critical care fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston.
The privilege afforded me with this partnership to teach and mentor residents has been the most rewarding aspect of my career. I am deeply humbled and grateful for this honor.
Dr. McHale
Degrees
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
2006
Residency
General Surgery Residency
University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2013
Fellowship
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Houston, TX
2021
Locations
Alton Memorial Hospital
One Memorial Drive
Alton, IL 62002
Fax: 314-362-5743
Appointments: 314-362-5298
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63110
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Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
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Christian Hospital
11133 Dunn Road
St. Louis, MO 63136
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Missouri Baptist Medical Center
3015 North Ballas Road
St. Louis, MO 63131
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Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
751 Sappington Bridge Road
Sullivan, MO 63080
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Appointments: 314-362-5298
Memorial Hospital Belleville
4500 Memorial Drive
Belleville, IL 62226
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Appointments: 314-362-5298
Memorial Hospital Shiloh
1404 Cross Street
Shiloh, IL 62269
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Appointments: 314-362-5298
Parkland Health Center
1101 West Liberty Street
Farmington, MO 63640
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St. Louis Children’s Hospital
One Children’s Place
St. Louis MO 63110
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Hospital affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Board certifications
- General Surgery
- Surgical Critical Care
Dr. McHale in the news
- Surgery faculty provide international care
- 2025 general surgery residency graduation
- Acute care faculty receive 2025 education awards
Professional Memberships
American College of Surgeons
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Excelsior Surgical Society