Specialty
General Cardiology
Contact Dr. George Matthews
Office Locations
705 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
Map/Directions
Hospital Affiliations
Education
- Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, The Medical College of Pennsylvania
- Residency, Internal Medicine, The Medical College of Pennsylvania
- Internship, Internal Medicine, The Medical College of Pennsylvania
- MD, Cornell University Medical School
- Sc.B, Biology, Brown University
Accreditations/Associations
- Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomate, American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Diplomate, American Board of Critical Care Medicine
- Diplomate, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography
- The National Board of Echocardiography
- 2010 Recertification Examination of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography (ReASCE)
- Diplomate of the Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Professional Associations
- National Medical Association
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Medical Society of the State of New York/Erie County Medical Society 198
- American Heart Association
- Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
- American Society of Internal Medicine
- Program Director WNY Cardiovascular Society
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology
- Fellow, American Heart Association
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
- Board of Directors Erie County Division of the American Heart Association 1990-1992
- President, Upstate Medical Alliance, 1989
- Past President, WNY Cardiovascular Society 1992-1995
- Board Member, New York State Board for Professional Medical Conduct 1993-2000
- Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., 2005 – present
- Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography - 2007-present
- Board member, VNA of WNY
- Board member, Kaleida Health, September 2012-present
- Board member, Great Lakes Health, September 2012-present
Honors/Awards
- Specialty Teaching Award from SUNY at Buffalo Family Medicine Residents 2001
- Internal Medicine Preceptor of the Year - Daemen College Physician Assistant Class of 2001
- D'Youville College Physician Assistant Program, Preceptor of the Year 2003
- Best Doctors in America - 2005-2006 Best Doctors in America- 2007-2008
- Recipient of Specialty Teaching Award 2008 - Kaleida Millard Fillmore Suburban Family Medicine Residents
- America's Top Doctor, 2012-2015
Publications
- Gin AS, Stringer KA, Weiage LS, Wilton JH, Matthews GE. "The effect of verapamil on the pharmacokinetic disposition of theophylline in cigarette smokers." Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 29(8):/28-32. 1989 Aug.
- Tisdale JE, Stringer KA, Antalek M, Matthews GE. "Streptokinase-induced anaphylaxis." DICP. 23(12) :984-7. 1989 Dec.
- Matthews, GE: Chest Pain. Tracks Medical Surgical Journal, 4(1) :10-13, 1992.
Presentations
- Lecture - NAACP State Meeting- Cardiovascular Disease in African American Population - October 6, 2007
- Lecture - Kaleida Meeting-Heart to Heart; Fighting Heaii Disease with Diet May 22, 2014
- Lecture - The 2014 Annual Breast Cancer Educational Symposium-Survivorship-The Ongoing Journey- October 25, 2014. Cardiovascular Assessment of the Breast Cancer Patient: Before, During and After