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Dr. Barbara Mathews, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathews, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Barbara Mathews, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Mathews graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mathews is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathews’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathews’s office at (805) 687-7778.

    Where did Dr. Mathews go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mathews board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Mathews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Mathews speak?

    Dr. Mathews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Mathews typically treat?

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Mathews typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Mathews may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mathews' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mathews accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 687-7778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathews accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Mathews in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mathews' office located?

    Dr. Barbara Mathews' Primary Practice

    2235 De la Vina St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 687-7778

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    What is Dr. Mathews's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mathews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619040821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathews?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathews

    What is Dr. Barbara Mathews's specialty?

    Dr. Mathews is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Santa Barbara, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Mathews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathews is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Barbara Mathews accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Mathews is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Mathews offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (805) 687-7778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Mathews?

    Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (805) 687-7778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Mathews have?

    Dr. Barbara Mathews is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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