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Matthew Mathai

Matthew Mathai, MD

4.9118 ratings, reviews

PulmonologySleep Medicine

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults (ages 18-64)
  • Geriatrics (ages 65+)

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Matthew Mathai

Dr. Matthew Mathai, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist at Watertown Regional Medical Center’s Pulmonology Clinic, where he cares for patients with a wide range of lung and respiratory conditions. His specialties include pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine. He has extensive experience diagnosing and managing asthma, COPD, emphysema, pneumonia, respiratory failure, sleep disorders, and other pulmonary-related diseases.

With more than 25 years of experience in the field, Dr. Mathai brings a depth of knowledge to his patients. His career has included serving as a critical care physician for NASCAR at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he provided high-level emergency and respiratory care in a fast-paced environment.

Dr. Mathai earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, completed his residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and went on to complete a pulmonary fellowship at East Tennessee State University’s James H. Quillen College of Medicine. He performs specialized procedures including bronchoscopy and sleep studies, helping patients get comprehensive answers and advanced treatment options close to home.

Known for his compassionate and thorough approach, Dr. Mathai is dedicated to helping patients breathe easier and improve their quality of life through personalized, evidence-based care.

Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and skiing.

Locations

    • phone: 920.262.4560
    • fax: 833.606.0210

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: James H Quillen/Mountain Home VA Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine, 2003
  • Fellowship: James H Quillen/Mountain Home VA Medical Center, Pulmonary Medicine, 2002
  • Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hospital, 1999
  • Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, 1996

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
  • Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003

Insurance

Insurance plans change frequently. Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is currently accepted.
Search plans
  • BCBS-WI
  • Independent Care Health Plan
  • Medica Health Plans
  • Medicaid-WI
  • Quartz Health Solutions, Inc.
  • The Alliance
  • Tricare West
  • United Healthcare

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

118 ratings, reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    Courteous and very personable. Explained my condition in easy to understand terms.

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    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    Dr. Mathai, MD IS EXCELLENT AND HAS HELPED ME WITH REMAINING HEALTHY. HE IS PROFESSIONAL AND CARES .

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    Enjoyable, sets patient at ease, positive, while also providing excellent care.

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    Makes visiting a doctor fun

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    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Dr. Mathai was very gracious and helped me with pursuing cardiac concerns.

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    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    I feel so at ease with Dr. Mathsi. He goes through all reports or tests and explains all results! Tells what meds and how they help, how to use, or how to improve proprer use. He listens well and cares about all your concerns! 100% call and get in! I sleep so much better! I breathe better!

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    Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    It was a pleasure!

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    The entire appointment with all staff was an extremely positive experience.

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    He has a good bedside manner. Very relaxed and friendly. Very easy to talk to. I really like him as my Pulmonary Doctor. I usually doctor with SSM but do not want to find a different pulmonary specialist when I am very pleased with Dr . Mathai.

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    DR Mathai is easy to talk with, I wish more Drs were like him ! I'm very proud to have him as my Dr !

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    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    The best doctor I ever had

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    I wish he could be my primary doctor!

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    Such a caring physician. So thankful!

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    Excellent physician. Thank you.

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    He's an excellent Pulmonalogist. He listened and answered all my questions and concerns.

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    Makes you feel relaxed and easy to talk to about any concerns

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    Clear explanation of medical issues and questions that I had.

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    So glad that I came to see and have Dr. Mathai as my provider. Wish I would have known about him sooner. EXCELLENT CARE! Ashley the nurse rocks also!!!!

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    Pleased with the time spent on every aspect of my life, not just my physical, but mental health and wellness for better lifestyle choices.

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    Dr. Mathai has helped me with my Sleep Apnea issues to improve my sleep quality and I appreciate everything Dr. Mathai has done for me since finding out I had this Issue of Sleep Apnea.I highly recommend Dr. Mathai.

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    Reviewed on 10/12/2024

    I have been very pleased with the care received from Dr. Mathai. He patiently explains each diagnosis and what I need to do. I like his calm, caring and upbeat manner!

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    Reviewed on 10/10/2024

    I'm always very pleased with the care I receive from Dr Mathai. He provides me with all the information I need & patiently answers my questions, all while adding humor!!

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    Reviewed on 10/9/2024

    I have been under Dr. Mathai's care for over. 10 years. I appreciate his understanding and clinical excellence.

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    Reviewed on 9/17/2024

    Very caring and compassionate physician

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    Excellent and caring personality

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    Reviewed on 9/13/2024

    I am so glad that I decided to go to Dr. Mathai. Being in health care myself, he is compassionate, caring and knowledgeable in his field. I wish I would have gone to see him sooner. He is top notch professional. Watertown Medical Group is lucky to have him on staff!

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    Reviewed on 9/10/2024

    Such a wonderful and charismatic person. You know ahead of time it's going to be a good experience at the appointment.

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    Reviewed on 7/22/2024

    Very very happy with the Dr so happy. Put him in for a raise REALLY.

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    Reviewed on 7/17/2024

    Awesome Dr, really cares about his clients ! I'm very happy to have him as my Dr !

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    Reviewed on 7/15/2024

    Dr. Mathai was very friendly and personalble. Explained everything well and in a way I would understand. It seemed that he really cared and took personal interest in my care and life to lighten things up!

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    Reviewed on 7/10/2024

    I was so pleased with my first appointment! Dr. Mathai gained my confidence by his attention to detail and knowledge of my needs! Thank you!

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    Reviewed on 6/24/2024

    He is an amazing Doctor

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    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    This was my first appointment with Dr. Mathai and he definitely made me feel heard and comfortable to ask questions!

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    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    I am very happy with having Dr Mathia as my pulmonologist. He is extremely capable of making his patients feel at ease. I like him. Very knowledgeable and personable.

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    Reviewed on 6/20/2024

    He is a great Dr.

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    Reviewed on 6/3/2024

    I really appreciated the time and care Dr Mathai took with me.

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    Reviewed on 6/1/2024

    A doctor, who takes the time to listen, gives very direct responses, and cares.

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    Reviewed on 5/7/2024

    Dr. Mathai is a very caring doctor. He listens well and takes care to answer my questions! A very positive person!

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    Reviewed on 4/27/2024

    VERY attentive--explained what is going on in terms able to understand

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    Reviewed on 4/25/2024

    Thank you for being real yet having a sense of humor!! I appreciate that more than you know!! See you in July!!

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    Reviewed on 4/24/2024

    Dr Mathai and his nurse are both wonderful people, cheerful and up lifting. Just being in their presence made me feel better. We need more people like these 2 in our world for sure.