Dr. Matthew B. Maas, MD

Dr. Matthew Maas is a neurologist who specializes in critical care medicine, bringing two decades of expertise to complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) in 2008. Dr. Maas furthered his training with a fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School in 2011. With 22 years of experience in the field, he is fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Maas practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with serious neurological emergencies. He specializes in caring for individuals who have experienced cardiac arrest and managing epilepsy in critically ill patients. His expertise extends to treating cerebral hypoxia, a condition where the brain doesn't receive adequate oxygen. He performs therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized procedure that helps …protect the brain after certain types of injuries.