Dr. Gary Matson, DO
Family Physician
4501 Mission Bay Dr, Suite 3E, San Diego, CA 92109
At a glance
5.00 stars (12 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 10 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of The Pacific
Works at Gary L. Matson D.O
5.00
12 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
I thought that Dr. Matson was excellent. The wait took forever but that was because they made sure that they were able to see me that day. I would recommend him to anyone I know for sure.
September 20, 2012Julian V.Verified patient
Professional + also friendly + empathetic about visit + took care of problem and or referred to specialist.
More than 1 year agoBW
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute sinusitis
Lower back pain
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Acute sinusitis
Lower back pain
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
More about Dr. Gary Matson, DO
Dr. Gary Matson is a board certified family practice physician in the Pacific Beach area of San Diego (PRACTICE LIMITED TO PERSONS AGE 15 AND OLDER).
Dr. Matson is a doctor of osteopathic medicine or D.O. A D.O. is a complete, fully licensed physician who has all the training and practice rights as an M.D. but with additional training in musculoskeletal issues.
As a family physician, Dr. Matson treats most common medical conditions such as sinus infections, acne, depression, headaches, intestinal issues, sports injuries, diabetes, hypertension, and basic gynecology including Pap smears.
Dr. Matson's office is run like an old-fashioned family doctor's office. When you make an appointment you will always see Dr. Matson. You will not see a different physician each visit or be seen by a physician's assistant or other "physician-extender" as you might in a big clinic.
Dr. Matson has a small staff: Jannette is our office supervisor and receptionist. Evelyn is our medical assistant. We also have an excellent licensed acupuncturist, Erika Novak, LAc.
Our goal is to provide you with excellent medical care in a friendly, caring environment.
For more information on Erika's acupuncture services, go to: http://www.sdacupuncture.net
Dr. Matson also treats chronic neck, back and joint pain with Prolotherapy and Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy. For more information on these treatements go to: http://www.sdprolo.com
Our office is famous in the Beach Area for having one of the shortest waiting room wait times. If you are sick, we can almost always see you the same day and for routine issues within a few days.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - College of Osteopathic Medicine of The Pacific
Internship at Downey Community / Rio Hondo Hosiptals
Residency at White Memorial Medical Center
Practice
Gary L. Matson D.O
Affiliation
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
Professional memberships
American Osteopathic Association
American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine
Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1154344695
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.11
Bedside manner
4.89
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12 reviews
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Professional + also friendly + empathetic about visit + took care of problem and or referred to specialist.
More than 1 year agoBW
I was very pleased, questions answered, very caring attitude. "Great office staff =)"
More than 1 year agoBN
very kind and professional man. his heart is in the right profession
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it was great. He is the "Worlds Greatest Doctor." I love the office
More than 1 year agoWG
I thought that Dr. Matson was excellent. The wait took forever but that was because they made sure that they were able to see me that day. I would recommend him to anyone I know for sure.
September 20, 2012Julian V.Verified patient
April 10, 2013Camilla G.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Gary Matson affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Matson is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Gary Matson work with?
Dr. Gary Matson works with Gary L. Matson D.O.
Where is Dr. Gary Matson's office located?
Dr. Gary Matson's office is located at 4501 Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Matson have?
Dr. Gary Matson is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gary Matson?
Dr. Gary Matson frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, General Consultation, Illness, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gary Matson on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Gary Matson speak?
Dr. Gary Matson speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Gary Matson in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Dr. Gary Matson. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.11/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.