Locations and Appointments
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road
CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic
Insurances Accepted
Before your appointment, please contact the doctor's office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
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
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