Summary

Dr. Barbara Mathews is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated more than five decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and brings 54 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Mathews speaks English and focuses her expertise on comprehensive women's health services.

Dr. Mathews is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, practicing throughout Santa Barbara, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as osteopenia and coronary artery disease in women. Her procedural expertise includes breast cancer screening, mammograms, and scintimammography for advanced breast imaging. Patients have given Dr. Mathews an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Edith Mathews has 3 locations

Womens Health Services

2235 De la Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93105
Mon9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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54 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German
Santa Barbara , CAEncino , CARancho Cucamonga , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Edith Mathews

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Edith Mathews has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Barbara Edith Mathews holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Mathews' NPI number is 1619040821.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Mathews affiliated with?
Dr. Barbara Mathews is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
Where is Dr. Barbara Mathews's office located?
Dr. Barbara Mathews's office is located at 2235 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105.

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