Summary

Dr. Matthew Sackett is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville and completed his internal medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine, followed by specialized cardiovascular disease training at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Sackett is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Sackett practices at Centra Heart and Vascular Institute in Lynchburg, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Centra Southside Community Hospital. He focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders including irregular heartbeats and palpitations. His expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests and specialized heart rhythm evaluations to help diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sackett highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Centra Heart and Vascular Institute - Lynchburg (Stroobants Cardiovascular)

2410 Atherholt RdLynchburg, VA 24501
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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4.8 
32 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lynchburg , VALynchburg , VALexington , KYFarmville , VA
Med School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Lagos College Of Medicine Med School: Makerere University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew C. Sackett

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • ArchCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthChoice
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Matthew C. Sackett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Matthew C. Sackett has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Defibrillator Implant
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Matthew C. Sackett holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va in 1994 and University of Virginia Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Matthew C. Sackett's NPI number is 1386628774.

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