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Dr. Matthew Furst is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on pediatric heart care. He completed his medical degree at Wake Forest School of Medicine and his residency training at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. With 15 years of experience treating heart conditions in children, Dr. Furst has developed expertise in managing complex cardiac issues from infancy through adolescence.
Dr. Furst practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Gainesville, Ocala, and Pensacola, with affiliations at Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children and several other medical centers. He specializes in treating heart valve disease, congenital heart disease, and Kawasaki disease in young patients. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and identify cardiac abnormalities in children.
Dr. Furst practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Gainesville, Ocala, and Pensacola, with affiliations at Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children and several other medical centers. He specializes in treating heart valve disease, congenital heart disease, and Kawasaki disease in young patients. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and identify cardiac abnormalities in children.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- St Christophers Hospital For Children
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Matthew Leland Furst has 7 locationsUF Health Congenital Heart Center - Oakhurst
1600 SW Archer Road 1st Floor, Stop #13Gainesville, FL 32608UF Health Congenital Heart Center - Oakhurst
1329 SE 25th Loop Ste 101Ocala, FL 34471Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi | |
| Gainesville , FL | Cambridge , MA | Lady Lake , FL | Winter Park , FL |
| Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Leland Furst
Medical Specialties
Dr. Matthew Leland Furst has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Matthew Leland Furst has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Matthew Leland Furst holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Christophers Hospital For Children.
Medical School
Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Furst's NPI number is 1396031126.
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- Dr. Matthew Furst's office is located at 1600 SW Archer Road 1st Floor, Stop #13, Gainesville, FL, 32608.
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