Brian Matier, MD
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Podcasts
Colonoscopy: Screening, Procedure Details and Preparation
July 27, 2022Many people are uncomfortable with the unknown, specifically when that unknown is a health screening or medical procedure. There are options when it comes to colon cancer screening and the best screening test is the one that gets done. Listen as Dr. Brian Matier discusses one of the more common screenings, a colonoscopy. Learn what you need to know about a colonoscopy and the details surrounding the procedure so you can feel confident the next time your doctor recommends this screening.
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Affiliations
- St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
- St. Joseph's Hospital
- BayCare Physician Partners
- St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
- BayCare Physician Partners ACO
- BayCare Medical Group
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Board Certifications
- AB Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery|AB Surgery - Surgery
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Gender
- Male
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Insurances AcceptedWe Accept the Following Insurances
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Patient Reviews
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Provider Explained Things ClearlyProvider Listened CarefullyProvider Was Easy To UnderstandProvider Knew Medical HistoryProvider Showed RespectProvider Spent Enough TimeRate Your Provider 0-1079 Reviews, 18 Comments7/5/2024 | BayCare Verified PatientI felt very comfortable meeting and talking with the provider. He was patient and answered my questions in a way I could understand. He explained medical procedures thoroughly.5/24/2024 | BayCare Verified PatientDidnt have any bad experiences with my provider.5/3/2024 | BayCare Verified PatientDr Matier was very kind gentle and professional5/2/2024 | BayCare Verified PatientDr Matier was the best doctor we have ever seen. Again he was very knowledgeable, compassionate and went over and above to help me get better. I wish every doctor cared the way he does.4/12/2024 | BayCare Verified PatientI like Dr Matier.he explained everything so you understand. You are not a number. He cares about his patients
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Doctor Bio
Dr. Brian Matier is board certified in general and colon and rectal surgery, part of BayCare Medical Group and sees patients age 18 and older. He completed his undergraduate degree in biotechnology at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Matier then earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He continued his medical education by completing a general surgery residency at Danbury Hospital, and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Buffalo.
Dr. Matier treats a wide range of colorectal diseases, with expertise in treating colorectal cancers, anorectal diseases, hemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis), diverticulitis, and pelvic floor disorders (fecal incontinence, constipation, rectal prolapse). Dr. Matier has a particular interest in minimally invasive and robotic surgery and uses the most advanced, up to date methods and technology for the benefit of his patients. He also performs diagnostic, therapeutic and screening colonoscopy. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and a diplomat or the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Matier is affiliated with St. Jospeh's Hospital.
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Languages
- English
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Residency
- The Danbury Hospital|New York Medical College (Sound Shore Medical Center Program)
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Specialties
- Colon and Rectal Surgery|Surgery
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Education
- State University Of New York At Buffalo
St. George's University School Of Medicine
- State University Of New York At Buffalo