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Dr. Joseph Moore Matthews MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

2 Governors Lane Suite A Chico CA, 95926

About

Dr. Joseph Matthews is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Matthews specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Matthews often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1975

BOSTON UNIV SCH OF MED 1975

Boston University School of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Treatments

  • Intensive Care, Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , Cancer And More

Dr. Joseph Moore Matthews MD's Practice location

Joseph Matthews, MD

2 Governors Lane Suite A -
Chico, CA 95926
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New patients: 530-891-4523
Fax: 530-891-5934

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5974 PENTZ ROAD PARADISE CA 95969

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