Summary

Dr. Ray Matthews is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in interventional cardiology, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. His extensive training has equipped him with advanced skills in both diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures. Dr. Matthews is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Matthews practices at multiple locations throughout Los Angeles, California, with a primary affiliation at Keck Hospital of USC. His clinical focus centers on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions and managing myocardial ischemia. He performs essential cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization and coronary angiograms to diagnose and treat heart conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality cardiovascular medicine.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 44 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ray Vern Matthews has 5 locations

Usc Division Of Cardiovascular Medicine

1510 San Pablo St Ste 322Los Angeles, CA 90033
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

Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital

1225 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017

Keck Hospital Of Usc

1500 San Pablo StLos Angeles, CA 90033

Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital

1812 Verdugo BlvdGlendale, CA 91208

Los Angeles General Medical Center

2051 Marengo StLos Angeles, CA 90033

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Dr. Ray Vern Matthews, MDDr. Abhishek Sinha, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDTiffany Le Chu
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.6 
44 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Los Angeles , CAEncino , CAWinter Park , FLBeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ray Vern Matthews

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Calvos
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ray Vern Matthews has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ray Vern Matthews has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Atherectomy
  • Coronary Disease
  • Coronary Thrombosis
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Ray Vern Matthews holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Matthews' NPI number is 1104810076.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ray Matthews?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ray Matthews here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ray Matthews's office located?
Dr. Ray Matthews's office is located at 1510 San Pablo St Ste 322, Los Angeles, CA, 90033.
What languages does Dr. Ray Matthews speak?
Dr. Ray Matthews speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Ray Matthews accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ray Matthews has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ray Matthews affiliated with?
Dr. Ray Matthews is affiliated with Keck Hospital Of Usc.

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