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University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Graduate Program - Graduate School - 2009
Duke University Hospital-Medicine Department - Residency - 2011
UTSW Cardiovascular Diseases - Fellowship - 2016
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine - Medical Education - 2009
Bio
Matthew Dickson, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiac CT, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiology. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., with a bachelor’s degree in biology before going on to receive his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced multimodality cardiovascular imaging at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Dr. Dickson’s areas of special interest include cardiovascular risks in women after menopause, echocardiography, cardiovascular imaging, ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society for Preventive Cardiology and North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging. When not caring for the heart-health needs of his patients, Dr. Dickson enjoys jogging, skiing, scuba diving and playing the trumpet.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
Amerigroup Medicaid
Amerigroup Medicare Adv
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
BCBS UT Connect
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
City of Euless
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Maestro Health - Fort Worth Firefighters
Medicare Dallas
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Rest Of Texas
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independent Health Plan (TIHP)
Tricare Humana Military
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
USA Lonestar Network
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
Reviews
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4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
4.7
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Recommend this provider office
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Ease of contacting
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Comments
4.8 out of 5 (215 Ratings, 15 Comments)
5.0
Mar 2023
Very professional staff. Listens to your concerns.
5.0
Feb 2023
Dr Dickson listens and explains the plan of care.
5.0
Feb 2023
Love Dr Dickson. He is soooo kind snd caring. Really listens to me and answers all my questions without rushing to get through them
5.0
Feb 2023
Seems concerned and gives best advice and ways to help achieve goals
5.0
Feb 2023
Dr. Dickson and his staff were all very friendly and caring. I felt very at ease during my appointment and he explained everything very well and also asked for my input.
5.0
Feb 2023
Top notch nurses and doctor
5.0
Jan 2023
Great explanation on what was going on.
5.0
Jan 2023
Great team working together
5.0
Jan 2023
Listened carefully to my concerns and scheduled testing to see if my issue is related to my heart.Appreciated the kindness and time Dr Dickson spent with me.
4.9
Jan 2023
Dr. Dickson was very thorough and explained everything in detail.
5.0
Jan 2023
Makes me feel comfortable
5.0
Jan 2023
Good
5.0
Jan 2023
Good
4.0
Jan 2023
I felt Dr. Dickson was a little bit dismissive of my concerns about statins; but truthfully, maybe a cardiologist is one type of specialist that you really need to tell you what you need to hear, more than what you're hoping to hear.