Skip to main content
Paul Matz, MD, Neurosurgery, Eden Prairie, MN

PaulGMatzMD

Neurosurgery Eden Prairie, MN

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Medical Director, United Healthcare/Optum

Dr. Matz is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
  • Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
  • Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Matz's full profile

Already have an account?

Summary

  • Dr. Paul Matz is a neurosurgeon and Medical Director at United Healthcare/Optum. He received his medical degree from Columbia University and completed residency at UCSF. He completed a complex spine fellowship at UAB. He has been a professor of neurosurgery at Stanford and University of Alabama, Birmingham and has a background in evidence-based guidelines.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1998
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
  • Join now to see all

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • NASS Publishes Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment of Lumbar Pain
    NASS Publishes Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment of Lumbar PainJanuary 29th, 2020

Professional Memberships