Overview
Gregory Matter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Matter is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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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 Matter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Matter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gregory 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 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 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 Matter specialize in?
While Dr. Gregory 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 Matter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gregory Matter has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). You can view a list of Dr. Gregory 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 Matter accept my insurance?
Dr. Gregory 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.