Dr. Matthew David Acton, MD

Dr. Matthew Acton is a surgeon who specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings seven years of experience to his practice. His expertise in thoracic surgery allows him to address complex conditions affecting the respiratory system and chest cavity.

Dr. Acton practices at Baylor Scott And White The Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas. He treats patients with conditions such as pleural effusion, fluid buildup around the lungs, and pneumonia. His procedural skills include performing chest fluoroscopy for real-time imaging, chest X-rays for diagnostic purposes, and abdominal ultrasounds to evaluate internal organs. These capabilities enable him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both diagnostic evaluation and surgical intervention.