Cari E. Matthews MD
- Emergency Medicine
Biography
Cari Matthews, MD, joined the PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center team of providers in 2017. Dr. Matthews is a seasoned Emergency provider with special interests in remote care, aeromedical evacuation and travel medicine. Dr. Matthews comes to PeaceHealth from Benefis Health System in Great Falls, Montana. She is a Navy veteran with 15 years of experience serving with the Navy and Marines, including three combat deployments. She spent three years completing point-of-injury casualty evacuation with Marine helicopters in Iraq. She currently serves as a flight surgeon for the Air National Guard. Dr. Matthews’ home life is also quite busy, as she has four young, active children under the age of 10, including three-year-old twins. In her limited free time, she enjoys skiing, scuba diving, traveling, hiking and dabbling with cooking.
Education
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Naval Medical Center San Diego
- Naval Medical Center
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup Washington
- Cigna
- Community Health Plan of Washington
- Coordinated Care Washington
- Devoted Health
- First Choice Health Network
- Health Net Federal Services
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
- Medicaid Washington
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Multiplan Network
- Pacific Medical Centers
- Premera Blue Cross
- Provider Network of America
- Regence - Oregon & Washington
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare
Where I See Patients
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Peace Island Medical Center Specialty Clinic
1117 Spring Street
Friday Harbor, WA 98250 -
National Emergency Services
637 Centerville Turnpike N
Chesapeake, VA 23320
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