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Dr. James Matthews is a family medicine physician with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients across diverse communities. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency training through Legacy Health System. With 38 years in practice, Dr. Matthews brings extensive expertise to comprehensive primary care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a broader range of patients in their preferred language.
Dr. Matthews maintains hospital affiliations with Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Regional Hospital, and Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center, with practice locations in Tualatin, Oregon and Anchorage, Alaska. His clinical focus includes managing diabetes in patients of all ages, from Type 1 diabetes to geriatric diabetes care. He performs comprehensive diabetes eye exams and routine eye examinations as part of his preventive care approach. Dr. Matthews specializes in …helping patients effectively manage diabetes mellitus through personalized treatment plans.
Read More Read less Dr. Matthews maintains hospital affiliations with Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Regional Hospital, and Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center, with practice locations in Tualatin, Oregon and Anchorage, Alaska. His clinical focus includes managing diabetes in patients of all ages, from Type 1 diabetes to geriatric diabetes care. He performs comprehensive diabetes eye exams and routine eye examinations as part of his preventive care approach. Dr. Matthews specializes in …helping patients effectively manage diabetes mellitus through personalized treatment plans.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Legacy Health System
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Tualatin , OR | Boca Raton , FL | Richmond , MI | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Nurse Practitioner - Ilinois | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Michael Matthews has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Michael Matthews has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alaska, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Legacy Health System
Medical School
Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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- Dr. James Matthews is affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Regional Hospital, and Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center.
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