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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
- DC State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2024 - 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
- 3 citationsCorrigendum to “Guideline summary review: an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain” [The Spine Journal 20/7 (2020) p 998-1...D. Scott Kreiner, Paul G. Matz, Christopher M. Bono, Charles H. Cho, John E. Easa
The Spine Journal. 2021-02-24 - 109 citationsGuideline summary review: an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of low back painD. Scott Kreiner, Paul G. Matz, Christopher M. Bono, Charles H. Cho, John E. Easa
The Spine Journal. 2020-04-22 - 162 citationsGuideline summary review: An evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesisPaul G. Matz, Richard J. Meagher, Tim J. Lamer, William L Tontz, Thiru M. Annaswamy
The Spine Journal. 2016-03-01
Press Mentions
- NASS Publishes Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment of Lumbar PainJanuary 29th, 2020
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