Summary

Dr. Matthew Sweney specializes in neurology with a focus on pediatric care, bringing over two decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With 22 years of experience treating neurological conditions in children and adults, Dr. Sweney provides comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological needs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sweney practices at several locations throughout Salt Lake City, Utah, including Primary Children's Hospital, the Utah Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, University of Utah Hospital, and Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake. His clinical expertise centers on epilepsy care and seizure management, with particular experience treating tonic seizures and other seizure disorders. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and uses blood testing to monitor patient health and medication levels. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sweney highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Thomas Sweney has 4 locations

Primary Childrens Hospital

100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113

Utah Comprehensive Epilepsy Program

175 N Medical Center Dr ESalt Lake City, UT 84132
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

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake

1050 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84102

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English
Salt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UTCORONA DEL MAR , CALas Vegas , NV
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Thomas Sweney

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Cigna
  • EMI Health
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • SelectHealth
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Thomas Sweney has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Thomas Sweney has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Matthew Thomas Sweney holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Sweney's NPI number is 1568581551.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Matthew Sweney accepting new patients?
Dr. Matthew Sweney has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Matthew Sweney accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Sweney affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Sweney is affiliated with Primary Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Matthew Sweney's office located?
Dr. Matthew Sweney's office is located at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113.
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