
Richard V. Matern, MD
Urology
- Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center
- Intermountain Health LDS Hospital
- Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital
- Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital
4.9 of 5 stars
445 Ratings, 110 ReviewsAges Seen
- Adult 19-64
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- Portuguese
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Richard V. Matern
About The Provider
Robotic, laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and general urologic surgery
Video
Locations
- Intermountain Avenues Specialty Clinic
- 324 East 10th Avenue, Suite 100, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
- Get Directions
- phone: 801-408-7500
- fax: 801-408-5152
- Urological Institute - IMC Campus
- 5171 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 720, Murray, UT 84107
- Get Directions
- phone: 801-507-3400
- fax: 801-507-3425
Expertise
Education
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Residency, Urology, 2008Tulane University School Of Medicine
Internship, General Surgery, 2004Tulane University School Of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine, 2003Weber State University
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, 1999Board Certifications
Urology
American Board of Urology, 2011Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
445 ratings, 110 reviewsOur patient experience surveys, conducted by the independent research firm Qualtrics, present a thorough and accurate picture for patients and their families. Using national best practices, we have developed an initiative to provide patient experience ratings for select Intermountain Health providers. For more information, please visit https://intermountainhealthcare.org/about-provider-star-ratings
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2025
Very comfortable and easy to talk with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2025
Dr. Matern knows me well and has cared for me based on that personal knowledge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2025
Very helpful. Explained everything well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2025
I feel very confident in the care i receive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2025
Doctor is easy to talk too, and is carefully to address all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2025
Very knowledgeable and communicated in a way that made me very comfortable about the procedure. Made me very aware of what was about to happen each step of the way. Great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2025
Dr. Matern performed a thorough examination.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
As I indicated earlier, he is one of the best I have every encountered. I couldn't imagine going to anyone else to address the issue I had in my kidney.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2025
cared about me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2025
Good Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2025
Visit was good, but seemed a bit rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2025
Excellent physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2024
Thank you very much for the excellent medical care and service. Intermountain Health Hospital is excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2024
Doctor was caring and very pleasant - gave choices in treatment - turned out very successful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2024
Attention, cordiality, professionalism
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2024
Excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2024
Grrrrrrreat
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2024
Dr Matern from our first meeting put my fear and nerves at ease. His very manner of explaining and listening show assure you that he sincerely cares. Post surgery, his calls to check on me once I was home say it all. I am forever grateful that I was able to get my care with Dr Matern.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2024
Dr Matern has been taking good care of me for quite awhile
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2024
Dr Matern cares about you and very helpful to explain in understandable terms you problems and prognosis.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2024
The best !!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2024
Doctor Matern is fantastic!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2024
Great guy 👍
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2024
I am very happy with Doctor Matern
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2024
He was awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2024
Very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/11/2024
Top notch.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2024
You can tell he cares for his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2024
Dr Matern was very attentive and explained things so we could understand. So thankful he is my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
A miracle Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2024
Really felt good with his competency and care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2024
Excellent surgeon
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2024
Patience in answering all questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2024
Dear Marten was very personable, kind, caring and I liked his follow up which he made later after the service have been provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2024
He great and highly recommended him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2024
Dr Matern is amazing and really takes time to make sure you are doing well. His very personal approach is a welcome change, you don't feel like just a number.
- 2 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2024
Not there enough to answer my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2024
In addition to thorough, friendly, professional and knowledgeable, he takes the necessary time to take care of his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2024
He's the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2024
Professional and inspire confidence
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2024
Doctor Matern is one of those doctors who really cares about his patents. He is there for you and makes you feel you are the most important person when he is with you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2024
Just as advbertised, very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2024
Doctor Matern is very easy to talk to and he really listens to what you have to say.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2024
He was personable and confident which is what i want in a surgeon. This will be a better questionnaire to answer AFTER the procedure is completed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2024
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2024
Dr. Matern has been following my care for many years and he is attentive, gives trustworthy advice, is congenial and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2024
Outstanding patient care and a wonderful bedside manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2024
Very smart intelligent guy with years of experience and made me feel pretty good going in and coming out of procedure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
He is always so easy to work with
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/23/2024
Dr. Matern is someone I would go to war with....
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/15/2024
I would be happy to recommend him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2024
Very down to earth and reasonable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2024
I have nothing but excellent experience with my provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2024
Excellent care, very professional and cheerful exchanges with Dr. Maturn
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/1/2024
Explained everything clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2024
Dr. Maturn was kind and reassuring, explained the options in detail and gave me an overall feeling that he cares
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2024
He and I communicate well on what is needed for me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2024
I was a good I feel treated well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2024
Very caring and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2024
He made me feel comfortable in an anxiety producing procedure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2024
Doc M explains well, spends the time, and practices good medicine.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2024
Spoke to me in a way I could understand!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2024
Dr Matern's the BEST
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2024
Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/28/2024
He listened, he answered our questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2024
I appreciate the care and service I have received from Dr. Matern.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2024
Prompt, professional, friendly service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2024
Dr. Matern showed that he cared for my concern, regarding my determination to receive social security disability benefits, by writing down my health issues to be put into his notes that would eventually be accessed by the SS determination branch, thank you Dr.!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2024
They give very good service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2024
Thanks. It was in and out. No waste of my time
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/10/2024
Very professional and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/7/2024
I am looking forward to my visit with Dr. Maytern in November.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/4/2024
We feel very fortunate indeed to have discovered Dr. Matern and look forward to receiving his care and direction for many years to come.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2024
He has done surgery on me in the past and I had excellent results. I also enjoy working with him on a personal level. He has strong communication skills.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/2/2024
This was a follow up visit after surgery. He is a very good surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2024
Dr. Matern rocks!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2024
Doctor Matern was super. He shows that he cares for your wellbeing and health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/22/2024
Es un gran Doctor muy profesional y empatico hemos recibido la mejor atención por lo cual estamos muy agradecidos.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/21/2024
I feel very comfortable talking about anything.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2024
Friendly engaging answers questions puts us at ease.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2024
Me atendió de la mejor manera
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2024
Thank you for caring! Thank you for doing well what you do.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2024
Very comfortable with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2024
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2024
Exelente.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Dr Matern took the time necessary to answer or explain all my questions or concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Excellent communication throughout the procedure. No pain or discomfort at all. Staff was very thorough and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Very helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2024
Dr. Matern is very knowledgeable and made my husband & I feel comfortable with what had to be done. We thank him so very much.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2024
The Surgery went much better than I expected. Thanks Dr Matern!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2024
Explained issues well. Took time to answer my questions. Very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/28/2024
Very professional and easy to talk with. Answered all my questions. Mindful of my time. Was quick to see me after I had checked in and had been taken back to the exam room.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/28/2024
Dr M was very prompt, personable, knowledgeable, professional, efficient, and effective.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2024
Dr Matern is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2024
Keep up the good work! Dr. Matern has a unique energy level among doctor's I've seen. It has always been just right for helping me remain calm but also in good humor and optimistic about the care I needed and expected to receive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2024
He was patient, answered my questions and did a great job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2024
Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2024
Dr Matern is a great Doctor. He is always happy and makes me feel comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2024
Dr. Matern is very professional and I trust his opinion.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
After a CT scan we agreed to a continued watch regiment every 6 months. I think it was a thoughtful decision we arrived at together. Glad he's my doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2024
Dr. Matern is kind and helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2024
Explained in detail about my visit. Very prrofessional,
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2024
Great doctor and easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2024
So very easy to get to and fast. Not much of a wait.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
Dr. Matern is a consummate professional, the best prostate surgeon in the state of Utah.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
It is very hard to get in to see Dr Matern. That is my only complaint. I understand he is very good at what he does so is in great demand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
Very personable and took time to listen and time to explain. Matern is a very good doctor who cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
He talks plain language when explaining, takes as much time as you need for questions, feel very confident about his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2024
I am genuinely pleased.