Dr. Kevin M Matteson M.D.
Surgeon
111 N Park St Cortez CO, 81321About
Dr. Kevin Matteson is a general surgeon practicing in Cortez, CO. Dr. Matteson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Matteson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1990
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 1990
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
Dr. Kevin M Matteson M.D.'s Practice location
Southwest Medical Group Specialty Care: Orthopedics, General Surgery, Podiatry
1311-A N.Mildred Suite A -Cortez, CO 81321Get Direction
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