Hector E Mateo MD FCCP

Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Physician

1030 President AveRm 210Fall River, MA 02720
Phone+1 508-973-1780
Fax+1 508-973-0359

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Summary

Hector Mateo, MD, is a pulmonologist based in Fall River, MA, with subspecialties in critical care and sleep medicine. He completed a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System from 1999 to 2002, following his medical degree from Universidad Iberoamericana and a residency in Internal Medicine at UPMC Medical Education in Harrisburg. Dr. Mateo has published several articles on topics including abnormal chest X-rays and lung infiltrates.

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2002
UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE)Class of 1988

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Certifications & Licensure

RI State Medical License 2002 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
VA State Medical License 1999 - 2004
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification e-MDs Solution Series, eMDs, 2013, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

'My doctor said I had an abnormal chest X-ray'...
Hector E. Mateo, Alpha A. Fowler
Respiration; International Review of Thoracic Diseases. 2003-03-01
1 citations
Persistent lung infiltrates in an immunocompetent 25-year-old woman.
Hector E. Mateo, Nelson M. Gantz
Chest. 2002-11-01

Journal Articles

My doctor said I had an abnormal chest X-ray
Mateo HE, Fowler AA, Respiration, 3/2003
Persistent lung infiltrates in an immunocmpetent 25-year-old woman
Mateo HE, Gantz NM, Chest, 11/2002

Books/Book Chapters

Sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction
Chapter: Pulmonary support in sepsis and acute lung injury
Page 363 - 374Mateo HE, Sessler CN and Fowler AAEditors: Switch, Vincent and Windsor.WB Sanders, London 2002