Doctor's Bio
Dr. Andre R. Matthews, MD, is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist who cares for patients at Grady with poisonings, medication overdoses, toxic exposures, and other medical emergencies. He brings specialized expertise to complex and time-sensitive cases, helping patients receive the right care when it matters most.
Dr. Matthews earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his emergency medicine residency at Emory University. He went on to complete advanced fellowship training in Medical Toxicology through Emory University, the Georgia Poison Center, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
In addition to caring for patients at Grady, Dr. Matthews is committed to advancing emergency medicine and medical toxicology through education and collaboration. He has been a faculty member at Emory University School of Medicine since 2008.
Board Certifications
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
OPEN 24 HOURS
Visiting hours are from 8 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. daily
Publications
- Serum paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) genotype and exposure to organophosphorous insectides--is there a high-risk population?
Matthews AR, Sutter ME, Rentz DE
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology. 2011;7(3):243-7.
PMID: 21786069
PLANNING
PREPARING FOR YOUR VISIT
Whether you’re a patient or you’re visiting one, a little planning beforehand can make your visit to Grady easier and more comfortable. Here, you’ll find everything you need to prepare for your visit, including an appointment checklist, admissions information, dining options, and much more.