Overview
Gregory Matter is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Sherman, Texas.
Dr. Matter is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Matter is currently accepting new patients.
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 E Taylor St Ste 100, Sherman, TX 75090
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gregory J. Matter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory J. Matter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gregory J. Matter by calling their office at 903-416-4695. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gregory J. Matter a top-rated expert for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gregory J. Matter is classified as an Advanced expert for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Gregory J. Matter specialize in?
While Dr. Gregory J. Matter is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Gregory J. Matter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gregory J. Matter has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). You can view a list of Dr. Gregory J. Matter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gregory J. Matter accept my insurance?
Dr. Gregory J. Matter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 903-416-4695 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Matter isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Matter isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Collapsed LungDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- GastrostomyDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Matter isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)


