Summary

Dr. Matthew Gardner is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over two decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and brings 21 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Gardner speaks English and focuses on complex orthopedic procedures that restore mobility and reduce pain for his patients.

Based in Springfield, Illinois, Dr. Gardner treats patients with serious hip injuries like acetabular fractures and performs joint replacement surgeries for both hips and knees. He also provides diagnostic imaging services through extremity X-rays and specialized joint imaging called arthrograms. His expertise extends to post-surgical care, including pin care for patients recovering from orthopedic procedures. Patients rate Dr. Gardner 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Springfield Clinic 1st - 800 Building

800 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62702
Mon8:00 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
4.6 
21 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
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Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew Gardner

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - HMO
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Matthew Gardner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Matthew Gardner has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Orthopedics
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Matthew Gardner holds inactive and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2012 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Matthew Gardner's NPI number is 1912123134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Matthew Gardner accept my insurance?
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What languages does Matthew Gardner speak?
Matthew Gardner speaks English.
Where is Matthew Gardner's office located?
Matthew Gardner's office is located at 800 N 1st St, Springfield, IL, 62702.
Does Matthew Gardner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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