Dr. Joseph Mathew, MD, FACP, FCCP

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

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1200 E Ridgewood Ave West Wing, Suite 303 Ridgewood NJ, 07450 Show map

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Dr. Joseph Mathew practices Pulmonology in Ridgewood, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mathew manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

New York University, College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts, Economics 1999

St. George’s University School of Medicine MD 2004

Board Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Board of Internal Medicine; Diplomat

American Board of Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine; Critical Care Medicine

TeamSTEPPS Master Trainer 2019

Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS)

Society for Critical Care Medicine

National Board of Echocardiography; Critical Care Echocardiography (Testamur)

Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS); Society for Critical Care Medicine

Certified Physician Executive (CPE); American Association of Physician Leaders

New York Medical License #246972

New Jersey Medical License #25MA10548100

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Critical Care Ultrasonography – Diagnostic lung, pleural, cardiac, and vascular ultrasoundBronchoscopy – Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) – radial and convex probe, navigational bronchoscopy (SuperDimension, Veran, & LungPoint systems), fiducial marker placementAdvanced Airway Management – Direct and video laryngoscopy, bronchoscopic intubation Percutaneous tracheostomy Pleural Diseases – indwelling pleural catheter, small bore and large bore chest tube placement, pleural manometry

Faculty Titles & Positions

Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons 2007 - 2008
Clinical Instructor, Department of Medicine Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Studies, CUNY 2007 - 2009
Assistant Professor of Medicine Stony Brook University School of Medicine 2012 - 2015
Associate Professor of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2015 - 2022
Professor of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2022 - Present
House Physician, Department of Medicine St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital 2007 - 2008
House Physician, Department of Medicine Beth Israel Medical Center 2010 - 2011
Attending Physician, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine Winthrop-University Hospital 2011 - 2015
Medical Director, Respiratory Care Department Winthrop-University Hospital 2011 - 2015
Inaugural Medical Director, Simulation Center Office of Academic Affairs Winthrop-University Hospital 2012 - 2015
Attending Physician, Pulmonary Faculty Practice Winthrop Pulmonary Associates 2011 - 2015
Attending Physician, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Department of Medicine Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West 2015 - 2023
Associate Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West 2015 - 2019
Associate Director, Center for Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) Mount Sinai West 2015 - 2016
Director, Critical Care Ultrasonography Program Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West 2015 - 2019
Director, Simulation Fellowship, Center for Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West 2017 - 2018
Director, Center for Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) Mount Sinai West 2017 - 2020
Member-At-Large, Executive Committee of the Medical Board First Secretary, Medical Board (2020-2022) First Vice-President (2022-present) Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Wes 2018 - 2023
Director, Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit Mount Sinai West 2019 - 2023
Associate Director, Center for Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) Mount Sinai West 2020 - 2023
Site Director, Institute for Critical Care Medicine Mount Sinai West 2021 - 2023
Associate Chief Medical Officer Mount Sinai West 2021 - 2023
Chair, Medical Specialties Valley Health System 2023 - Present
Research Analyst, Private Client Group Merrill Lynch & Co 1997 - 1998
Research Assistant, Neonatal Division, Department of Pediatrics Winthrop-University Hospital 1998 - 1999
Research Lab Assistant, Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Division of Oncology Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein Cancer Center 1999 - 2000
Director of the Center for Advanced Medical Simulation Mount Sinai Health System -

Awards

1995 - 1999 Trustee Scholar Year College of Arts & Sciences, New York University
1995, 1999 Dean’s List Year College of Arts & Sciences, New York University
Distinction, American Association of Cancer Research, Annual Session 2000 2000 Targeted Inactivation of the p21 WAF1/cip1 Gene Enhances APC-initiated Tumorigenesis
2001 - 2004 Dean’s List Year St. George’s University School of Medicine
2001 - 2004 Iota Epsilon Alpha International Medical Honor Society Year
Young Investigator Award - American College of Chest Physicians Meeting, CHEST 2009 2009 Outcomes of Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia in In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
Best Case Presentation – American College of Chest Physicians Meeting, CHEST 2009 2009 Lemierre’s Syndrome Resulting in Septic Shock and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Best Research Project - Beth Israel Medical Center, Graduate Medical Education Fair 2010 Safety and Efficacy of Emergent Endotracheal Intubation using GlideScope Videolaryngoscope
Fellow, American College of Physicians 2013
Teaching Attending of the Year 2013 Department of Medicine, Winthrop-University Hospital
Commencement Speech 2014 Department of Medicine Graduation, Winthrop-University Hospital
Best Research Project, New York State Thoracic Society Meeting 2015 Comparison of In-hospital Length of Stay between Patients Taking Rivaroxaban and Conventional Anticoagulation for Newly Diagnosed Venous Thromboembolism
Best Research Project, New York State Thoracic Society Meeting 2016 Perceptions of Medical Residents Regarding Central Venous Catheter Placement Before and After Simulation-based Training
Attending Physician of the Year (Subspecialty) 2017 Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West
Blue Ribbon Award, Educational Research Day 2018 , Institute for Medical Education, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Attending Physician of the Year (Subspecialty) 2018 Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West
Attending Physician of the Year (Subspecialty), Department of Medicine 2019 Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West
Distinguished CHEST Educator Award 2019 American College of Chest Physicians
Blue Ribbon Award, Educational Research Day 2020 y, Institute for Medical Education, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Alumni Association Distinguished Young Physician of the Year 2020
Distinguished CHEST Educator Award 2020 American College of Chest Physicians
United Hospital Fund Excellence in Health Care Award 2020
ACCP Young Investigator Award Year
istinguished Chest Educator Award Year
United Health Fund Excellence in Healthcare Award Year

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Medical Society of the State of New York
American College of Chest Physicians
American Thoracic Society
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Society for Simulation in Health Care
American Association for Physician Leadership

Fellowships

Beth Israel Medical Center, University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine 2011

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

Winthrop-University Hospital Research Start-up Grant Simulation-based Education Improves Resident’s Knowledge and Adherence to the Surviving Sepsis Guidelines
Hospitals Insurance Company/FOJP Simulation Project for Critical Care Attending Physicians

Dr. Joseph Mathew, MD, FACP, FCCP's Practice location

VMG Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine

1200 E Ridgewood Ave West Wing, Suite 303 -
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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Dr. Joseph Mathew, MD, FACP, FCCP has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Bringing Extensive Experience and a Patient-Centered Approach to VMG Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine

Valley Medical Group is pleased to announce that Dr. Joseph Mathew, MD, FACP, FCCP, a distinguished pulmonologist, has joined the organization as the Chair of Medical Specialties. Dr. Mathew sees patients at VMG Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he aims to provide exceptional care in the management of respiratory conditions.

With a robust clinical background, Dr. Mathew specializes in treating a variety of respiratory ailments, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pneumonia, and pleural effusion. His expertise extends to respiratory tract infections and point-of-care ultrasonography, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients. Dr. Mathew is dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality treatment, working closely with his team to foster a collaborative, team-based approach to healthcare.

Dr. Mathew earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from New York University in 1999 and went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine Degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2004. He completed his residency in internal medicine, including a chief residency at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside, in 2008. Following this, he pursued a fellowship in pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center, finishing in 2011.

Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases, and critical care medicine, Dr. Mathew is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and the American College of Physicians. He is also a member of the American Thoracic Society, staying abreast of the latest advancements in pulmonary and critical care medicine.

Prior to joining Valley Medical Group, Dr. Mathew held multiple leadership roles at the Mount Sinai Health System, including Associate Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Center for Advanced Medical Simulation. He will continue his academic involvement as a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

“While I practice evidence-based medicine based on the latest research, I still think of medicine as an art where the care has to be tailored to each individual patient based on their individual needs,” said Dr. Mathew. “I am excited to join the team here at Valley and be a part of the expansion and growth of Valley Health System, with the new hospital and development of graduate medical education programs.”

An accomplished author, Dr. Mathew has published several manuscripts and book chapters, and he serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several prestigious journals. His impressive accolades include the ACCP Young Investigator Award, the Distinguished Chest Educator Award, and the United Health Fund Excellence in Healthcare Award, among others.

Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Mathew enjoys spending quality time with his family, cheering on his sons, Evan and Aaron, at their sports games and practices.