Matthew E. Dickson
Distinguished in Pulmonary Edema

Dr. Matthew E. Dickson

Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, 
Rockwall, TX 
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17 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Pulmonary Edema
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, 
Rockwall, TX 
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Overview

Matthew Dickson, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiac CT, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiology. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., with a bachelor’s degree in biology before going on to receive his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced multimodality cardiovascular imaging at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Dr. Dickson’s areas of special interest include cardiovascular risks in women after menopause, echocardiography, cardiovascular imaging, ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society for Preventive Cardiology and North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging. When not caring for the heart-health needs of his patients, Dr. Dickson enjoys jogging, skiing, scuba diving and playing the trumpet. .

Dr. Dickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Fainting.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine Graduate Program (2009), 2009
Residency
Duke University Hospital-Medicine Department (2011)
Specialties
Cardiology
Nuclear Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
UTSW Cardiovascular Diseases (2016)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Rockwall
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, Rockwall, TX 75032
Call: 972-771-1171
Other Locations
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, Dallas, TX 75231
Call: 214-345-6000
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
490 US Highway 80 E, Ste 100, Sunnyvale, TX 75182
Call: 972-279-3500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

ZNF281 enhances cardiac reprogramming by modulating cardiac and inflammatory gene expression.
ZNF281 enhances cardiac reprogramming by modulating cardiac and inflammatory gene expression.
Journal: Genes & development
Published: August 02, 2017
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