Summary

Dr. Cristina Matera is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She graduated summa cum laude from Boston College and received her medical degree at the New York University School of Medicine in 1986. Thereafter she completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellowship training at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Dr. Matera maintains her academic appointment with Columbia University and the New York Presbyterian Hospital. From 1996 to 2000, she was the Medical Director of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Clinic at Columbia University, the longest functioning infertility clinic in the metropolitan New York City area. She continues to teach residents and medical students at Columbia University and to mentor undergraduate students from Boston College and young Italian American women through the National Organization of Italian American Women.

Dr. Matera has received numerous teaching awards and is regularly cited as one of New York City%u2019s finest physicians by Castle Connolly, Marquis Publication Board, Strathmore%u2019s Who%u2019s Who and New York Magazine. She has published numerous peer reviewed scientific articles on topics including placental function, complex neuroendocrine hormone regulation, ectopic pregnancies and hysteroscopic surgery. She is currently a co-investigator in a clinical study evaluating the effect of estrogen therapy in early menopausal women on body mass and composition. Her clinical interests include ovulatory dysfunction, recurrent pregnancy loss and hormone replacement therapy.

Dr. Matera has been in private practice in Manhattan since 1992 and is one of the founding physicians of Madison Women%u2019s Health and Fertility, a full service gynecology, infertility and reproductive endocrinology practice on the upper east side of Manhattan. Although a specialist by training, she has always been committed to women%u2019s health as a whole, both physically and emotionally, through all stages of life. She strives to deliver individualized, thorough and thoughtful care to each woman and provide the most up-to-date, but also scientifically proven, medical treatments.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University
  • 14 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Cristina Matera

50 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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40 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYWhite Plains , NY
Med School: New York University Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cristina Matera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cristina Matera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cristina Matera has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Artificial Insemination
  • Diabetes
  • Endometriosis
  • Female Infertility
  • Fertility
  • Gynecology
  • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Menopause
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Reproductive Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University
New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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