PaulGMatzMD
Neurosurgery • Eden Prairie, MNNeurosurgical Spine Surgery
Medical Director, United Healthcare/Optum
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Office
13625 Tecnology Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55344Phone+1 888-445-8745
Summary
- Dr. Paul Matz is a neurosurgeon and Medical Director at United Healthcare/Optum. He received his medical degree from Columbia University and completed residency at UCSF. He completed a complex spine fellowship at UAB. He has been a professor of neurosurgery at Stanford and University of Alabama, Birmingham and has a background in evidence-based guidelines.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1998
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2024 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 596 citationsFree Radical Pathways in CNS InjuryAnders Lewén, Paul G. Matz, Pak H. Chan
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2000-10-01 - 35 citationsClinical factors associated with unexpected critical care management and prolonged hospitalization after elective cervical spine surgery.Odette A. Harris, John B. Runnels, Paul G. Matz
Critical Care Medicine. 2001-10-01 - 145 citationsThe Role of Hypothermia in the Management of Severe Brain Injury: A Meta-analysisOdette A. Harris, John M. Colford, Matthew C. Good, Paul G. Matz
Archives of Neurology. 2002-07-01
Press Mentions
NASS Publishes Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment of Lumbar PainJanuary 29th, 2020
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