Matthew C. Tate, MD, PhD

Neurological Surgery

https://www.nm.org/doctors/1730217563/Matthew-Tate-MD, PhD

4.9 out of 5

666 verified ratings

Patient Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified patient experiences collected from independently administered surveys. The overall rating is an average of all responses to the survey questions listed below. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.
Likelihood to Recommend
4.9

28 Scheduled Comments

Oct 25, 2024
Caring, competent, and interested in me as a patient.
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 18, 2024
Very compassionate doctor
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 15, 2024
Excellent Doctor/ Patient relationship; thorough explanations; quick responsiveness
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 14, 2024
Dr. Tate takes time to listen to my concerns. He clearly explains the findings of tests, shares options available for treatment and works with the patient how to move forward with treatment
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 5, 2024
explain and answer all my questions
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Sep 25, 2024
Intelligent
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 9, 2024
Lucid, empathic, leader in the field.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 5, 2024
I never give 10s but he was just great. So pleased I found him.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 2, 2024
While it was only my first appointment with Dr. Tate, he seemed very knowledgeable and caring. I had confidence in him and his recommendations for my treatment.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Sep 1, 2024
Very knowledgeable
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Aug 29, 2024
Excellent explanation and I understood everything.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Aug 15, 2024
Extraordinary explanatory skills, and walked the narrow rope blending sophisticated analysis, professionalism and care. He instills confidence and resists easy bromides to win trust.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Jul 28, 2024
Listens to his patients and family. Seems to truly care and want to make a difference.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Jul 23, 2024
Amazing surgeon and person. One of the few at NW who listened to me and my needs.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 18, 2024
Listens to his patients.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2024
Dr. Tate is an incredibly knowledgeable doctor. He’s able to explain things in great depth, detail, clarity and in layman’s terms. Great doctor, person and very respectful.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 10, 2024
Listened and responded to patient.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jun 21, 2024
Excellent surgeon and takes time with the patient to understand any lingering issues
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jun 20, 2024
Asks good questions to understand how I am / how I am doing. Explains things clearly and answers all of my questions
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jun 13, 2024
Very nice and good doctor
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 13, 2024
Friendly, Excellent bedside manner. Explains things well and listens to his patients.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 13, 2024
Patient, thorough. Spent way more time with us - answering questions and explaining the rationale and pros and cons. At no time did I feel that he was selling anything. I felt he understood my situation snd was working in my best interests.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 12, 2024
Dr Tate is the BEST,he is so professional,knowledgeable and pleasant during my visit. He explained everything to me in a positive way so before I left his office I felt really good about everything.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 6, 2024
Personable, professional, and to the point.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
May 13, 2024
Dr. Tate is very nice I reccomend him to anyone that is seeking neurological care Northwestern is great
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
May 11, 2024
He’s very insightful
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
May 9, 2024
Factual
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
May 8, 2024
Took time to answer all my questions and explain! Great bed side manner!
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025