Overview
"Roman Matlaga, DO, is an internal medicine physician. He cares for adults with cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and neurological illnesses.|Dr. Matlaga earned his osteopathic medicine degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. After medical school, he completed residencies at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine and Wilson Memorial Regional Medical Center in New York state.|Taking care of patients is what makes Dr. Matlaga most proud.|""I strive to be a partner with patients in their care,"" he says.|Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Matlaga came to Pennsylvania to practice medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys basketball, baseball, skiing and spending time with his family.".
His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and Acute Cystitis.
Dr. Matlaga is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
660 Baltimore Drive, Suite 125, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Roman W. Matlaga
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roman W. Matlaga?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Roman W. Matlaga by calling their office at 866-402-2795. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Roman W. Matlaga a top-rated expert for Empyema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roman W. Matlaga is classified as an Experienced expert for Empyema, 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. Roman W. Matlaga specialize in?
While Dr. Roman W. Matlaga is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Empyema, Sinusitis, and Tracheitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Roman W. Matlaga accept my insurance?
Dr. Roman W. Matlaga accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-402-2795 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute CystitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- CellulitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- EmpyemaDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- LymphangitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- OtitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- ShinglesDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- TracheitisDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Matlaga isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.