Matthew L. Goodwin
( out of 25 reviews )

Matthew L. Goodwin, MD, MS, FACS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Cardiovascular Center
Salt Lake City
801-581-2121

Veterans Administration Medical Center

Salt Lake City

  • Matthew Goodwin, MD, MS, FACS is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Utah.

    Dr. Goodwin received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University and Master’s degree from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the University of Toledo, Toledo, OH. During his training, he completed a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. He completed his Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH.

    Dr. Goodwin’s clinical interests include: Adult cardiac surgery including multiple arterial coronary revascularization, valve repair and replacement, aortic procedures, arrhythmia surgery, acute and chronic/durable mechanical circulatory support, Heart and Lung Transplantation, Cardiovascular Critical Care, and minimally invasive, robotic heart surgery.

    Dr. Goodwin’s research interests include: Vascular tone and endothelial remodeling in heart failure and pulmonary hypertension, valvular heart disease in advanced heart failure, and mechanical circulatory support in decompensated heart failure and cardiogenic shock.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)
    American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 25 reviews )

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    February 09, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very knowledgeable and kind. He keeps things calm in a could be tense time. Easy to talk with. Pleasant. He never has seemed to be in a hurry ti answer questions.

    January 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very professional and respectful

    December 22, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    M. L. Goodwin,MD deserves a ratng five star rating all respects for his professionalism during my one year follow up of my triple-by -pass heart surgery.

    December 15, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very clear explaining what I needed and how it would be accomplished.

    November 10, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Excellent, competent management of my anyerism and care fore my overall health. 3 years of annual CAT scans and now prescribing 2-3 years gap to next visit to reduce radiation exposure.

    November 03, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Goodwin was wonderful. I could tell he cared abt me and the outcome. Great bedside manner.

    July 20, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very professional. Knew what needs to happen and got me to surgery very quickly. Follow ups have been great.

    April 07, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    He was out the day I came in for surgery follow up (got pulled in to an emergency surgery), but the rest of the team filled in seamlessly.

    March 19, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    He is the best

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  • Matthew Goodwin, MD, MS, FACS is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Utah.

    Dr. Goodwin received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University and Master’s degree from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the University of Toledo, Toledo, OH. During his training, he completed a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. He completed his Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH.

    Dr. Goodwin’s clinical interests include: Adult cardiac surgery including multiple arterial coronary revascularization, valve repair and replacement, aortic procedures, arrhythmia surgery, acute and chronic/durable mechanical circulatory support, Heart and Lung Transplantation, Cardiovascular Critical Care, and minimally invasive, robotic heart surgery.

    Dr. Goodwin’s research interests include: Vascular tone and endothelial remodeling in heart failure and pulmonary hypertension, valvular heart disease in advanced heart failure, and mechanical circulatory support in decompensated heart failure and cardiogenic shock.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Primary
    Academic Divisions Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Board Certification
    American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)
    American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    Education history

    Residency Thoracic Surgery - Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Resident
    Surgery - University of Toledo Administrative Chief Resident
    Fellowship Surgical Critical Care Medicine - Henry Ford Hospital Fellow
    Surgery - University of Toledo Resident
    Internship Surgery - University of Toledo Intern
    Medicine - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine M.D.
    Graduate Training Biology - Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis M.S.
    Major: Biochemistry, Minor: Business, Area Certificate: History and Philosophy of Science - Indiana University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Hanff TC, Browne A, Dickey J, Gaines H, Harhay MO, Goodwin M, Selzman CH, Fang JC, Drakos SG, Stehlik J (2022). Heart waitlist survival in adults with an intra-aortic balloon pump relative to other Status 2, Status 1, and inotrope Status 3 patients. J Heart Lung Transplant, 42(3), 368-376. (Read full article)
    2. Browne A, Gaines H, Alharethi R, Goodwin M, Selzman CH, Fang JC, Drakos SG, Stehlik J, Hanff TC (2022). Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Donor Heart Use Before and After the 2018 UNOS Heart Allocation Policy Change. J Card Fail, 29(2), 220-224. (Read full article)
    3. Ciullo AL, Wall N, Taleb I, Koliopoulou A, Stoddard K, Drakos SG, Welt FG, Goodwin M, Van Dyk N, Kagawa H, McKellar SH, Selzman CH, Tonna JE (2022). Effect of Portable, In-Hospital Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Clinical Outcomes. J Clin Med, 11(22). (Read full article)
    4. Wilson TW, Horns JJ, Sharma V, Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Pereira SJ, McKellar SH, Selzman CH, Glotzbach JP (2022). Minimally Invasive versus Full Sternotomy SAVR in the Era of TAVR: An Institutional Review. J Clin Med, 11(3). (Read full article)
    5. Goodwin ML, Roberts S, Lampert BC, Whitson BA (2020). Temporary extracorporeal left ventricular support with transapical ProtekDuo cannula. JTCVS Tech, 5, 76-79. (Read full article)
    6. Goodwin ML, Bobba CM, Mokadam NA, Whitson BA, Essandoh M, Hasan A, Ganapathi AM (2020). Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices and the Aortic Valve: Interactions, Issues, and Surgical Therapy. Curr Heart Fail Rep, 17(4), 97-105. (Read full article)
    7. Schwann TA, Ramia PS, Engoren MC, Bonnell MR, Goodwin M, Monroe I, Habib RH (2017). Evidence and temporality of the obesity paradox in coronary bypass surgery: an analysis of cause-specific mortality. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 54(5), 896-903. (Read full article)
    8. Schwann TA, Al-Shaar L, Engoren MC, Bonnell MR, Goodwin M, Schwann AN, Habib RH (2017). Effect of new-onset atrial fibrillation on cause-specific late mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 54(2), 294-301. (Read full article)
    9. Goodwin M, Nemeh HW, Borgi J, Paone G, Morgan JA (2017). Resolution of Mitral Regurgitation With Left Ventricular Assist Device Support. Ann Thorac Surg, 104(3), 811-818. (Read full article)
    10. Parsikia A, Goodwin M, Wells Z, Gauthier Z, Bascom M, Suh M, Meloro B, Ortiz J, Joshi ART (2016). Prognostic indicators for early mortality after tracheostomy in the intensive care unit. J Surg Res, 206(1), 235-241. (Read full article)
    11. Goodwin M, Ito K, Gupta AH, Rivers EP (2016). Protocolized care for early shock resuscitation. Curr Opin Crit Care, 22(5), 416-23. (Read full article)
    12. Brenes RA, Bear M, Jadlowiec C, Goodwin M, Hashim P, Protack CD, Ziegler KR, Li X, Model LS, Lv W, Collins MJ, Dardik A (2012). Cell-based interventions for therapeutic angiogenesis: review of potential cell sources. Vascular, 20(6), 360-8. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Roberts SH, Goodwin ML, Bobba CM, Al-Qudsi O, Satyapriya SV, Tripathi RS, Papadimos TJ, Whitson BA (2021). Continuous renal replacement therapy and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: implications in the COVID-19 era. [Review]. Perfusion, 38(1), 18-27. (Read full article)
    2. Goodwin, ML, Nishimura JM, DSouza, DM (2021). Atypical and typical manifestations of the hiatal hernia. [Review]. Ann Laparosc Endosc Surg, 6.
    3. Nishimura J, Goodwin M, Kneuertz P, Moffatt-Bruce S, Merritt RE, DSouza DM (2020). Review: Robotic Lobectomy Costs and Quality of Life. [Review]. Mini-invasive Surgery, 4(11).

    Book Chapter

    1. Goodwin M, Lee P, Mokadam N (2020). Implantable Continuous-Flow Blood Pump Technology and Features. In Karimov JH., Fukamachi K, Starling RC (Eds.), Mechanical Support for Heart Failure: Current Solutions and New Technologies. Springer International Publishing.

    Editorial

    1. DiChiacchio L, Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Selzman CH (2022). Commentary: Trainee or trainer? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 166(3), 902-903. (Read full article)
    2. Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Selzman CH (2021). The good, the bad, the ugly: Optimal left ventricular assist device duration in bridge to transplantation. JTCVS Open, 8, 116-120. (Read full article)
    3. Goodwin ML, Selzman CH (2020). Take a load off: Unloading and reperfusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 161(6), 2046-2050. (Read full article)
    4. Goodwin ML, Mokadam NA (2019). Total Artificial Heart Implantation: How I Teach It. Ann Thorac Surg, 108(5), 1271-1276. (Read full article)

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