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Dr. Dale A. Matthews, MD

Concierge Internal Medicine physician, Reston, VA

Executive Healthcare Services
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Dr. Matthews is an internal medicine physician in McLean, Virginia, and the author of a book on faith and healing.

12040 South Lakes Drive, Suite 204, Reston, VA 20191

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About Dr. Matthews

Dr. Matthews earned his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine in 1980. In 1983 he was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at Yale University School of Medicine, where he studied clinical epidemiology. He previously taught on the general internal medicine faculty at Yale, the University of Connecticut and Georgetown.

He practices general internal medicine in McLean, Virginia. His research and lectures have covered the doctor-patient relationship and the role of faith, religion and prayer in care. He wrote The Faith Factor: Proof of the Healing Power of Prayer, published by Viking in 1998.

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Education and credentials

Medical school
Duke University School of Medicine (1980)
Fellowship
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, Yale University School of Medicine (1983)

Location

12040 South Lakes Drive, Suite 204, Reston, VA 20191
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Recognition and research

Teaching and research roles

CMDA reported that he has taught continuing medical education courses for the Continuing Medical Education, Inc. University at Sea program.

Media and books

PRWeb reported that he produced or appeared in three documentaries: Body, Mind, and Spirit, Shall We Pray?, and Healing Hands.
PRWeb also reported that he has been interviewed on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, Larry King Live, CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News and National Public Radio.
PRWeb also reported that his lectures and research were featured in the New York Times Sunday Magazine, Newsweek, USA Today Weekend, The Washington Post Magazine and The Los Angeles Times.

Awards

Named a George Morris Piersol Teaching and Research Scholar at the American College of Physicians, as PRWeb reported.
Received the Exemplary Paper in Humility Theology Award from the John Templeton Foundation, as PRWeb reported.

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"Enlightened me about my condition."

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Questions patients ask

Where did Dr. Matthews train?

Dr. Matthews graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1980. In 1983 he was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at Yale University School of Medicine.

Where does Dr. Matthews practice?

He practices general internal medicine in McLean, Virginia. He is a staff physician in the Primary Care Division of the Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group.

Has Dr. Matthews written a book?

Yes, he wrote The Faith Factor: Proof of the Healing Power of Prayer, published by Viking in 1998.

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