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About Hector Mateo, MD
Dr. Mateo received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Universidad Iberoamericana in the Dominican Republic. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Pinnacle Health Hospitals in Harrisburg, Pa., where subsequently he was asked to serve as Chief Medical Resident.
He completed a pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia/ Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va.
Dr. Mateo has been practicing in the Fall River area since 2007. He specializes in respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, respiratory failure and pulmonary fibrosis.
He also has expertise in the care of critically ill patients and the treatment of sleep disorders.
Dr. Mateo is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine.
He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians.
Dr. Mateo is fluent in Spanish.
Hector speaks Portuguese, Spanish.
Locations
1030 President Ave
Suite 210
Fall River, MA
02720
Suite 210
Fall River, MA
02720
Insurance
Southcoast Health accepts most major insurance plans. Call the Southcoast Health patient registration department at 844-297-2952 or your health plan with any questions regarding coverage.
Ratings & Reviews
At Southcoast Health, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care along with an exceptional patient experience. We appreciate all of your feedback and share your comments to recognize the wonderful care our teams provide to you as well as identify areas for improvement.
Patient Comments (47)
Personable, caring and everybody had a great smile.
On time, caring and understandable
I understood the problem and goals
I was seen timely and Dr. Mateo took his time to talk with me.
Overall a great experience. Everything was timely, Dr.Mateo spent the time listening and explaining. I feel like I am finally on the road to finding the underlying problem to my sleep issues. Thank you!!
Dr Mateo was very thorough and very patient in answering all my questions.
Dr Mateo and the staff were very courteous and respectful. They explained all of the items that impacted me and helped me to understand what my next steps were for my health and why those steps were important.
Telehealth is so helpful. It is wonderful to be in a more relaxed atmosphere and not worry about spreading germs or catching something else when you are already in a weakened state. He provided excellent care and I am very grateful.
Dr. Mateo was excellent. He explained things well. He told me, I mean, it was a wonderful, wonderful visit. I was very impressed. Thank you.
Explained process and goal to properly diagnose and fix issue
Listen to what I had to say —discussed the issues — very pleasant and informative!!!
I had all of my questions and concerns addressed completely. I felt that my doctor was very thorough. I was able to remember everything I wanted to say because I never felt rushed.
Dr. Mateo is excellent. Listens well, very knowledgeable, and very pleasant.Staff is also excellent.
Dr. Mateo is a knowledgeable, friendly, caring and compassionate provider and I am very confident and also his staff is just delightful and friendly.
The staff and doctor are great..They were prompt, caring and answered any questions I had and included my daughter in our discussion which I appreciated. I would highly recommend Dr. Mateo and his staff. Also, the office was neat and clean and the receptionist area was beautifully decorated for the Thanksgiving season.
Dr. Mateo was very kind, knowledgeable, and understanding. He provided information and tools to help support my progress and made me feel heard and understood. Amazing experience!
Polite, courteous, timely knowledgeable and following through
My experience with this doctor was very good. I was warmly welcomed and I was treated very well. So, I recommend anyone to this office because it's very good.
Understood me. Helped me solve my health issue with excellence. Thanks!
Took for appointment promptly, great staff & dr.
Doctor and staff were kind and there was no wait time.
Excellent experience. Highly recomended.
Dr Mateo is a seasoned veteran. He quickly ascertained my present condition and immediately provided a new course of action. I am satisfied that I have received EXCELLENT advice and care from this SouthCoast Physician.