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Specialties
- Heart Failure Recovery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Cardiac Mechanical Support
- Adult Congenital Heart Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Valve Surgery
- Aortic Dissection
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Lung Transplant
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Advanced Heart Failure
Board Certification
American Board of Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)Patient Rating
4.9 /5( out of 71 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery professional. Knew what needs to happen and got me to surgery very quickly. Follow ups have been great.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDoctor Goodwin took the time to explain exactly what he was going to in the surgery. He answered my question helping quite my fears. He took the time to make sure every question I had was answered.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is my superhero with excellent knowledge of his profession. I am 68 and thought my life was over until I met him and was confident in his skills and team. Everyone in the hospital held him in the highest regard. I am so proud of this young Doctor.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSExactly what you want in a doctor
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Goodwin was very friendly & he explained everything to me that I needed.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALI felt my best interests were always upper most to Dr Goodwin.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThis provider is one of the best! He goes the extra mile and then some, is kind and compassionate, functions on a human level, and treats you with respect and answers any question. His expertise is commendable. I am deeply grateful that he was my surgeon! I am also grateful to all his peers who assisted him. My husband noted they worked together like a well oiled machine and were right on top of everything. Thank you all so much!!
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Goodwin was wonderful. I could tell he cared abt me and the outcome. Great bedside manner.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALI would recommend him to anyone
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSAbsolutely great. I feel very comfortable with him making the decisions that I've entrusted him with making
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Goodwin is superior in all respects of cardiology and patient care!
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI would not be here today if it wasn't for DR Goodwin and his team. Thank you.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSvery straight forward and careful to explain things to me
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSPleasant, informative
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSExcellent, 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.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALI have nothing negative to say about Dr. Goodwin. He answered my questions and I felt he was honest & sincere with his answers. I also liked his sense of humor.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Goodwin is very knowledgeable. And He could explain anything I wanted to understand. This is most important. I have confidence that I was I was putting my life into good hands. Real extra for me was i felt Dr Goodwin really wanted wanted a successful outcome for me. Made me feel Secura said he had done his best and he really cared about me. This was more than just a good bedside manner and I really appreciate Dr. Goodwin for this.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALGreat Guy! Very Caring! And personable! Very thankful for Him!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALHighly recommend, he took his time, listened and was very relaxed which made me feel comfortable. I was Very Impressed with my initial consultation.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is thoughtful and clear in his explanations. Great bedside manners and takes time to talk.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Matthew Goodwin is a physician who not only took the necessary steps & protocols to insure that he would have complete data when he met with me but he listened very carefully & answered all of my questions so that I understood all that was necessary for me to be comfortable with the tests and data. I highly recommend Dr Matthew Goodwin to anyone who has aortic aneurysms as you will be in the highest of professional care.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Goodwin helped tremendously with information and common sense, as to make decisions that were needed.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSAmazing man and amazing cardiologist. He was wonderful with our special abilities brother. He took the time to get to know him and listened and took a great amount of time to hear our concerns about his feelings and about his fears..we could not have been teamed up with a better physician and his team.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Goodwin is a phenomenal surgeon and saved my life. He has an amazing bedside manner that instantly put you at ease and has a very calming presence, he immediately put me at ease at our first appointment even when he was giving me bad news. I immediately knew I could trust him and that he would do his absolute best for me. He talks and explains things very clearly and in terms that a non medical professional could easily understand.I feel very blessed that I was referred to him.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery clear explaining what I needed and how it would be accomplished.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThese 2 Doctors have the same line as Jesus does , only differents is Jesus save lives by saving souls & sent sent the Holly Spirit to live us while Dr. Goodwin repairs the damage body's
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI feel lucky to have him as a provider
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSCaring doctor towards his patients .
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Goodwin caring and thoughtful demeanor were evident throughout my stay. When I decided I needed to get back home not waiting for the two weeks followup he managed to fit me into his clinic schedule and fully test and evaluate my condition. Seeing the way he works with his staff and fellows I have to believe he is an excellent teacher. My experience though difficult was less painful than expected, I'm off even tylenol, and am sure that is due to his skill level.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSM. 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.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery professional and respectful
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThe thing that impressed me most, was Dr. Goodwin's desire to spend as much time as I required to discuss my treatment before and after the procedure.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Matthew Goodwin is a top grade A surgeon. He treated my husband and our family so well. We were confident in his ideas and suggestions that he made to us to include us in my husbands care. He went above and beyond to get all of the paperwork filled out and forwarded on to our hospital insurance so we would be covered while my husband was recovering. Excellent doctor and his nurses Ellie and Anne are amazing as well. Thank you thank you thank you!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALEasy to talk to. Knowledgeable, courteous.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDue to a snow storm I was unable to travel to his clinic, but he was very willing to meet with me virtually so I did not have to reschedule. He is genuine.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALGreat job , not a worry in the world about my choice
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALa very caring person and a great Dr.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALVery thorough and respectful
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI had a great experience with Dr. Goodwin and his team. I feel lucky that he was my surgeon because he listened to me, did not push me to make a quick decision and then repaired my mitral valve when I was ready. The whole experience was positive.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is the best
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI have nothing to say but good things about Dr goodwin. He listened to me, answered my questions, and was willing to let me question if I was doing the right thing without being offended. The whole experience of having open heart surgery at the University of Utah was positive.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Goodwin is an excellent doctor. Very thorough and goes above and beyond for his patients.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALProfessional and throughly delightful to work with on my care
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Goodwin took the time to meet with me, and introduce his team to me. I appreceated that very much, and he made me comfortable with the questions I asked.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery 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.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Goodwin and his entire team are incredibly intelligent and caring. I had my aortic valve replacement via open heart surgery. During my hospital stay I was well informed of my progress and felt they deeply cared about my concerns. After my discharge from the hospital, they were quick to respond to questions and concerns via My Chart and by phone. They were also instrumental in coordinating my care with our remote rural hospital team. I have immense confidence and so much respect for Dr. Goodwin and his team.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Goodwin is very good and would give him 5 out of 5 recomandation
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is an all around fantastic surgeon. He literally saved my life!
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe 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.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Surgery -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Cardiothoracic Surgery
Board Certification American Board of Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)Education history
Undergraduate Major: Biochemistry, Minor: Business, Area Certificate: History and Philosophy of Science - Indiana University B.A. Graduate Training Biology - Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis M.S. Professional Medical Medicine - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine M.D. Internship Surgery - University of Toledo Intern Residency Surgery - University of Toledo Resident Fellowship Surgical Critical Care Medicine - Henry Ford Hospital Fellow Residency Surgery - University of Toledo Administrative Chief Resident Residency Thoracic Surgery - Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Resident Selected Publications
Journal Article
- 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 publication)
- Schwann TA, Al-Shaar L, Engoren MC, Bonnell MR, Goodwin M, Schwann AN, Habib R (2018). Effect of new-onset atrial fibrillation on cause-specific late mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 54(2), 294-301. (Read full publication)
- Schwann TA, Ramia PS, Engoren MC, Bonnell MR, Goodwin M, Monroe I, Habib R (2018). Evidence and temporality of the obesity paradox in coronary bypass surgery: an analysis of cause-specific mortality. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 54(5), 896-903. (Read full publication)
- Parsikia A, Goodwin M, Wells Z, Gauthier Z, Bascom M, Suh M, Meloro B, Ortiz J, Joshi AR (2016). Prognostic indicators for early mortality after tracheostomy in the intensive care unit. The Journal of surgical research, 206(1), 235-241. (Read full publication)
- Goodwin M, Ito K, Gupta AH, Rivers E (2016). Protocolized care for early shock resuscitation. Current opinion in critical care, 22(5), 416-23. (Read full publication)
- Brenes RA, Bear M, Jadlowiec C, Goodwin M, Hashim P, Protack CD, Ziegler KR, Li X, Model LS, Lv W, Collins MJ, Dardik (2012). Cell-based interventions for therapeutic angiogenesis: review of potential cell sources. Vascular, 20(6), 360-8. (Read full publication)
- Goodwin ML, Bobba CM, Mokadam NA, Whitson BA, Essandoh M, Hasan A, Ganapathi A (2020). Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices and the Aortic Valve: Interactions, Issues, and Surgical Therapy. Current heart failure reports, 17(4), 97-105. (Read full publication)
- Wilson TW, Horns JJ, Sharma V, Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Pereira SJ, McKellar SH, Selzman CH, Glotzbach J (2022). Minimally Invasive versus Full Sternotomy SAVR in the Era of TAVR: An Institutional Review. Journal of clinical medicine, 11(3), (Read full publication)
- Hanff TC, Browne A, Dickey J, Gaines H, Harhay MO, Goodwin M, Selzman CH, Fang JC, Drakos SG, Stehlik (2023). Heart waitlist survival in adults with an intra-aortic balloon pump relative to other Status 2, Status 1, and inotrope Status 3 patients. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation, 42(3), 368-376. (Read full publication)
- Browne A, Gaines H, Alharethi R, Goodwin M, Selzman CH, Fang JC, Drakos SG, Stehlik J, Hanff T (2023). Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Donor Heart Use Before and After the 2018 UNOS Heart Allocation Policy Change. Journal of cardiac failure, 29(2), 220-224. (Read full publication)
- 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 J (2022). Effect of Portable, In-Hospital Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Clinical Outcomes. Journal of clinical medicine, 11(22), (Read full publication)
- Goodwin ML, Roberts S, Lampert BC, Whitson B (2020). Temporary extracorporeal left ventricular support with transapical ProtekDuo cannula. JTCVS techniques, 5, 76-79. (Read full publication)
Review
- Nishimura J, Goodwin M, Kneuertz P, Moffatt-Bruce S, Merritt RE, D'Souza D (2020). Review: Robotic Lobectomy Costs and Quality of Life. Mini-invasive Surgery, 4(11),
- Goodwin, ML, Nishimura JM, D'Souza, D (2021). Atypical and typical manifestations of the hiatal hernia. Annals of laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery, 6,
- Roberts SH, Goodwin ML, Bobba CM, Al-Qudsi O, Satyapriya SV, Tripathi RS, Papadimos TJ, Whitson B (2023). Continuous renal replacement therapy and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: implications in the COVID-19 era. Perfusion, 38(1), 18-27. (Read full publication)
Book Chapter
- Goodwin M, Lee P, Mokadam (2020). Implantable Continuous-Flow Blood Pump Technology and Features.
Editorial
- Goodwin ML, Mokadam NA (2019). Total Artificial Heart Implantation: How I Teach It. Ann Thorac Surg, 108(5), 1271-1276. (Read full publication)
- DiChiacchio L, Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Selzman C (2022). Commentary: Trainee or trainer?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 166(3), 902-903. (Read full publication)
- Goodwin ML, Kagawa H, Selzman C (2021). The good, the bad, the ugly: Optimal left ventricular assist device duration in bridge to transplantation. JTCVS open, 8, 116-120. (Read full publication)
- Goodwin ML, Selzman C (2021). Take a load off: Unloading and reperfusion. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 161(6), 2046-2050. (Read full publication)
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