Matthew R. Greer, M.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
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Locations and Contact
UC Davis Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Department
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-3790
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Greer values each patient as an individual and recognizes the humanity beyond their disease or illness. He ensures to initiate a treatment plan that is in line with the patient's goals and values.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Greer holds board certification in both Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He specializes in caring for patients requiring life saving therapies and specializes in the transitions between the Emergency Department and ICU.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Greer's research focuses on the transitions between the care provided in the Emergency Department and the ICU.
Division
Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate School
B.S., UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA 2008
Medical School
M.D., Ross University School of Medicine, Bridgetown, Barbados 2011
Internship
Emergency Medicine, Kern-UCLA, Bakersfield CA 2012-2016
Residency
Emergency Medicine, Kern-UCLA, Bakersfield CA 2012-2016
Fellowship
Critical Care Medicine, Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis MO 2016-2018
Clinical Educator of the Year, UCDH EM residency, 2020
Greer MR, Carney S, McPheeters RA, Aguiniga P, Rubio S, Lee J. Radial Arterial Lines Have a Higher Failure Rate than Femoral. West J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;19(2):364-371. doi:10.5811/westjem.2017.11.34727. Epub 2018 Feb 20. PMID:29560067.
Greer M, Wessman BT. Commonly Missed Traumatic Injuries: Blunt/Penetrating. Koyfman A, Long B (eds.). The Emergency Medicine Trauma Handbook, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK. 2018;23:334-346.
Greer M, Wessman BT. Glucose Regulation. Levine MD, Gilmore WS (eds.). The Washington Manual of Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. 2017;15:60-63.