Nina Mattana MD
Radiologist | Body Imaging
350 Engle St Englewood NJ, 07631About
Dr. Nina Mattana is a radiologist practicing in Englewood, NJ. Dr. Mattana specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Nina Mattana MD's Expert Contributions
How often should I have a mammogram?
I would recommend annual mammograms starting at age 40. Some patients will begin earlier depending on family history. I would discuss this with your physician READ MORE
I accompanied my mother for her X-ray and I didn’t know I was pregnant then. What should I do?
You should contact the facility where the study was performed and explain the situation. Will need to inquire with radiation safety person. READ MORE
For diagnosing the cause of a stomach pain what are the tests normally recommended?
You need to follow up with the pediatrician. READ MORE
What if I'm allergic to contrast?
If you have a true allergy to contrast you will need to be premeditated with an oral steroid and antihistamine. There is a set protocol that your referring physician can obtain so that he or she can give you the prescription you require prior to a contrast study. READ MORE
What's the earliest I can get a mammogram?
It is generally recommended that if you have a first degree relative diagnosed with premenopausal breast cancer you should begin screening 10 years prior to there diagnosis ( for example if they were 45 at the time of diagnosis you would begin screening at 35). You should discuss this with your doctor. You may be high risk and I would recommend this also be discussed with your physician READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- Breast Imaging Fellowship
Professional Society Memberships
- RSNA, ACR, SBI
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work, dedication to patients, patient relationships, she is highly skilled and experienced in her field and works with an excellent team of radiologists, technologists and nurse practitioners.
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