Matthew Straight, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Specialties
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, more

Locations and Appointments


New Patients

ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road

1 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    HMO
    PPO
    EPO
    POS
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    POS
    HMO
    PPO
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford Liberty
    Empire Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    HMO
    PPO
    EPO
    POS
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    POS
    HMO
    PPO
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford Liberty
    Empire Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Matthew Straight, MD


Originally from Rhode Island, Dr. Straight did his undergraduate studies at Northeastern University in Boston, majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience. After college, he joined the Teach For America corps in Dallas, TX, teaching high school math and leadership for three years before moving on to medical school. As an avid athlete himself, he took the time while teaching to coach girls volleyball, boys basketball, and football. He completed medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio and his residency in Emergency Medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital, then stayed with Mount Sinai to complete a fellowship in Sports Medicine. With his limited time outside of work, he enjoys running in Central Park, cheering on New England sports teams, and traveling abroad.


Board Certifications

  • Emergency Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Specialties & Expertise

  • Achilles Tendon Injury/Rupture
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Concussion
  • Elbow Pain
  • Exercise Medicine
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
  • Foot and Ankle Injuries
  • Hamstring Tear
  • Hand and Wrist Problems
  • Hip Pain
  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  • Joint Injections
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Muscle Strain
  • Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
  • Overuse Injury
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • Prolotherapy
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Rotator Cuff Tendonitis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine Rehabilitation
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Tendonitis
  • Trigger Finger
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Ultrasound-guided Injections

Education

  • Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center
  • Fellowship: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (in Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine) at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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