Dr. Matthew KingMD
at Progressive Care For Women — Chicago, IL
About
Matthew King, MD, earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, where he served as Chief Resident. After spending time practicing on the East Coast, he returned to Chicago and joined Progressive Care for Women. He holds board certification in Gynecology and serves as an attending physician at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Dr. King is passionate about LGBTQ+ healthcare, cervical dysplasia, family planning, and managing abnormal uterine bleeding with minimally invasive approaches. He has a special interest in gynecologic ultrasound and presented his research on the role of sonography in diagnosing retained products of conception at the Central Association of Obstetricians/Gynecologists. His goal is to give every patient individualized, evidence-based care that supports informed decisions. Away from the practice, he enjoys traveling with his husband and family, reading widely, and running through the city.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, Bachelor of Science
Medical School
University of Illinois at Chicago
Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago (Chief Resident)
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. King right for?
Dr. King is a strong fit for patients seeking individualized, evidence-based gynecologic care. He works particularly well with LGBTQ+ patients who want a knowledgeable and affirming provider. Patients dealing with cervical dysplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, or family planning needs benefit from his focused expertise. Those with complex ultrasound needs or concerns about retained products of conception will find his specialized interest valuable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. King focuses on cervical dysplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, PCOS, ovarian cysts, and family planning. He also has a strong interest in gynecologic ultrasound and minimally invasive procedures. He takes an evidence-based approach to help each patient make informed decisions about their care.
Yes, Dr. King is passionate about LGBTQ+ healthcare and welcomes patients from all backgrounds. He aims to create an affirming, individualized experience for every person he treats.
Dr. King earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed his Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, where he served as Chief Resident.
Yes, Dr. King holds board certification in Gynecology. He also serves as an attending physician at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Yes, Dr. King performs a range of in-office procedures including IUD insertions, endometrial ablation, hysteroscopy, and colposcopy. He emphasizes minimally invasive approaches whenever appropriate.
Dr. King believes every patient deserves individualized, evidence-based care. His goal is to support informed decisions by taking time to explain options clearly. He pairs clinical expertise with a straightforward, personalized approach.
Yes, Dr. King presented research on the role of sonography in diagnosing retained products of conception at the Central Association of Obstetricians/Gynecologists. This reflects his deep interest in gynecologic ultrasound as a diagnostic tool.
Yes, family planning is one of Dr. King's core clinical interests. He counsels patients on a full range of contraceptive options and provides in-office IUD insertions.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026