
Matthew Allen Steliga MD FACS (He/Him)
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Division Chief Thoracic Surgery, Professor of Surgery, University of Arkansas COM
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4301 W Markham St# 520Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone+1 501-686-8211
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Summary
- Matthew Steliga, MD, is a thoracic surgeon based in Little Rock, AR, with subspecialties in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology. He completed his medical education at the Medical College of Wisconsin followed by a surgery residency at the University of Tennessee. He further specialized with fellowships at the Texas Heart Institute and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Steliga serves as an attending surgeon at Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock and a faculty member at UAMS Medical Center. His expertise includes esophageal cancer, achalasia, lung cancer, and various thoracic tumors. He has contributed to publications in notable journals and received several honors, including being recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas Medical School at HoustonFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2008 - 2009
- Texas Heart InstituteFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2008
- University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2019
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Forequarter Amputation and Resection of Ribs 1-4 for Chronic Osteomyelitis.Milenko T Petrovic, Anapaula Rojas, Corey O Montgomery, Matthew A Steliga
Cureus. 2024-08-01 - 3 citationsGetting ready for prime time: Recommended adaptations of an Empathic Communication Skills training intervention to reduce lung cancer stigma for a national multi-cente...Smita C Banerjee, Charlotte D Malling, Megan J Shen, Timothy J Williamson, Carma L Bylund
Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2023-09-28 - 1 citationsEffect of Antigen Retrieval on Genomic DNA From Immunodissected Samples.Donald J Johann, Ik Jae Shin, Adam Roberge, Sarah Laun, Erich A Peterson
The Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry. 2022-09-01
Press Mentions
- Arkansas Ranks in Bottom Tier of States in Lung Cancer ReportNovember 26th, 2024
- Harvard Researcher Discusses Melanoma Treatment Options During Annual LectureMay 18th, 2023
- OncLive® Presents State of the Science Summit™ on Non-Small Cell Lung CancerJune 12th, 2019
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