Summary

Dr. Gerald Matzke specializes in family medicine and sports medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His extensive 43-year career has allowed him to develop expertise in treating patients of all ages while also focusing on sports-related injuries and performance optimization. Dr. Matzke provides care in English to accommodate his patients' needs.

Dr. Matzke practices at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital and Community Hospital, serving patients in Gothenburg and McCook, Nebraska. He frequently treats upper respiratory infections and helps children with recurring infections, addressing common health concerns that affect families throughout the community. His practice includes administering rapid strep tests to quickly diagnose throat infections and providing guidance on autoinjectors and insulin pens for patients managing chronic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Matzke an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke has 2 locations

Community Hospital

1301 E H StMc Cook, NE 69001

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3.2 
43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Gothenburg , NEBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLGothenburg , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (family Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke holds an active medical license in the states of Kansas and Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Matzke's NPI number is 1154345973.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke speak?
Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke speaks English.
Is Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke affiliated with?
Dr. Gerald Edward Matzke is affiliated with Gothenburg Memorial Hospital, Hays Medical Center Inc, and Community Hospital.

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