Daniela E. Matei, MD

Daniela E. Matei, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Hematology and Medical Oncology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy - 1992
Residency:
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn - 1996
Fellowships:
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center - 2002

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Meet The Doctor 1:05
Meet The Doctor
July 31, 2016

Languages Spoken

  • Romanian

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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4.9
4.9 

256 Ratings

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August 31, 2022

5.0

She is friendly and professional!!

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August 31, 2022

5.0

Compassionate and good listener, expert in her field and is getting rid of my Cancer!

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August 26, 2022

5.0

Dr. Matei was pleasant and easy to talk to.

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August 25, 2022

5.0

She is extremely intelligent and I feel I am getting expert care. I trust her.

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August 07, 2022

5.0

I’ve been happy with her treatments for me.

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August 01, 2022

5.0

Great

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July 29, 2022

5.0

Dr Matei is an expert in the field and compassionate

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July 17, 2022

5.0

I really love her...she and her team are best

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July 10, 2022

5.0

Amazing care from her and all of her team!

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July 04, 2022

5.0

Dr. Matei is an expert and I trust her.

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June 29, 2022

5.0

She is an outstanding clinician. She cares about her patients and is both compassionate and very knowledgeable

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June 28, 2022

5.0

She explained everything in detail and I had many questions.

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June 08, 2022

5.0

She strikes the right balance of objectivity and caring. I really appreciate that. Easy for me to talk to.

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June 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Daniela E. Matei is the all time best she is very caring she takes the time to listen I never feel rushed. She is a competent, caring Doctor. Dr. Matei is a great asset to NM.

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May 25, 2022

5.0

Professional knowledge and demeanor and answers my questions and takes the time to talk to me.

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May 11, 2022

5.0

Knowledgeable

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April 27, 2022

5.0

Dr Matei is a wonderful doctor . She really cares about all of her patients . She always has time if you have any questions or worries . I feel very grateful to have her as my oncologist and all of her team are amazing ! I would recommend Dr Matei to anyone.

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April 27, 2022

5.0

Outstanding care and compassion. She is the best!

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April 18, 2022

5.0

Great Doctor.

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April 10, 2022

5.0

Dr. Daniela Matei has a compassionate, caring nature which is reflected in the level of care she provides to her patients. She is respectful of your needs and intently listens to your questions and/or concerns, and she never makes you feel like you are inconveniencing her. Dr. Matei is an excellent physician whom I would highly recommend to anyone.

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April 10, 2022

5.0

My daughter and I feel very comfortable talking to her.

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April 03, 2022

5.0

You can tell she knows what she's doing.And I just like her and her associate.

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March 27, 2022

5.0

Caring, professional, and knowledgeable.

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March 23, 2022

5.0

She is professional and friendly

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March 23, 2022

5.0

Dr. Matei was very thorough and gave her undivided attention to our conversation. I did not feel rushed but felt acknowledged.

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March 23, 2022

5.0

She is compassionate but direct and really cares about me and what I need. She listened to all my questions and provided reasons for all her answers.

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March 10, 2022

5.0

She's well qualified, excellent oncologist. She's always honest with me. Includes my input when applicable. Always communicates all I need to know. I feel she has my welfare always. And she wears cute shoes!

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March 09, 2022

5.0

Helpful

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Smart, thoughtful, direct

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February 23, 2022

5.0

She is an outstanding doctor in every criterion. Brilliant, caring, thorough. The best!

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February 15, 2022

5.0

She and her nurse have been very good about explaining things. I didn't know,nor do I think they should have to do all the explaining. The surgeons and their teams should do that.

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February 09, 2022

5.0

Superior skill

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January 27, 2022

5.0

Excellent patient care, great attention to details.

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January 24, 2022

5.0

I like her as a person. She has excellent credentials. She’s very thorough, checks everything. She makes sure I am getting the best care.

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January 24, 2022

5.0

Dr Matei is very knowledgeable, participates in novel research and conservative in her management of patients.

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January 24, 2022

5.0

Caring doctor.

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January 23, 2022

5.0

I trust her and her team.

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January 20, 2022

5.0

She’s the best. !!! Smart, a great listener.. I always have a list of questions. .. she gives me all the time I need. Works around my needs n my life schedule. I’ve been to two other cancer centers.. this n Dr Matei are the best!

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January 05, 2022

5.0

She was very thorough and caring

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December 27, 2021

5.0

She is the best, not only on professional aspect but on human as well.

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December 21, 2021

5.0

Great doctor listens and explains

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December 15, 2021

5.0

She has put my care first

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December 12, 2021

5.0

She is very caring and thorough.

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December 02, 2021

5.0

I instantly liked and trusted her! She gives off "vibes" of competence and warmth.And she is a "truth teller." And very wise.

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November 22, 2021

5.0

Dr Matei is a wonderful caring doctor . She always there if you need anything explaining or have any questions about any treatment. Dr Matei and Dr Tanner with their teams saved my life . I will be forever grateful to them and their teams.

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November 14, 2021

5.0

Dr. Matei is an expert in this area of medicine.

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November 13, 2021

5.0

Dedicated professionals.

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November 08, 2021

5.0

Solve patient's problems unexpected place.

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November 07, 2021

5.0

Attentive, knowledgeable, open to researching options

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October 31, 2021

5.0

Stays up to date on how I am doing and feeling. Tells me what I can expect. She’s caring, has a good sense of humor. She has a lot of research experience, well trained.

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October 24, 2021

5.0

She is brilliant, compassionate, an outstanding physician!

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October 20, 2021

5.0

I am beating cancer with her direction

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October 04, 2021

5.0

very thorough

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October 01, 2021

5.0

Dedicated professional who deeply cares about her patient.

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September 29, 2021

5.0

Dr. Matei is very caring and a very good Dr.

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September 12, 2021

5.0

She is professional and caring.

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September 09, 2021

5.0

I trust her care and advice

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September 08, 2021

5.0

Very caring and thorough.

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September 05, 2021

5.0

She clearly explained things,and communicated competence and warmth(both of which I needed)

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September 05, 2021

5.0

Dr Matei is very professional and sheccommunicate very well with patients.

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September 01, 2021

5.0

She is wonderful. kind and smart and caring. Takrs such good care of me.

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August 18, 2021

5.0

Very through, checks patients very carefully. Pays. Close to details.

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August 18, 2021

5.0

She is knowledgeable, aware of all current research and also, cautious (conservative) with her follow up recommendations.

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August 18, 2021

5.0

Easy to work with,friendly & very knowledgeable

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August 18, 2021

5.0

Dr Matei is helpful and listens.

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August 12, 2021

5.0

Involved in current studies applicable to care options

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August 11, 2021

5.0

She is very good.

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August 11, 2021

5.0

Dr Matei , is a fantastic doctor and is always there if you have any questions . Or if you need her for anything at all to do with your illness. I cant thank her enough for the care throughout my treatment. She saved my life. So I would recommend her to everyone . She is an amazing !

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August 01, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and reachable.

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July 28, 2021

5.0

Professional, knowledgeable, experience d.

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July 21, 2021

5.0

She is a smart and caring physician

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July 18, 2021

4.0

Shes very nice and listened to me. My only feedback is to ask the patient if its ok for the student to be in the room during the gynecology exam. I felt very uncomfortable.

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July 14, 2021

5.0

She's compassionate and extremely knowledgeable.

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July 07, 2021

5.0

She is so thorough and very caring.

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July 07, 2021

5.0

Dr.Mateo. Is very through and pays close attention to detail.

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July 07, 2021

5.0

Dr Matei is outstanding in her care, competence, compassion.

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July 02, 2021

5.0

she genuinely shows she is interested in my health and any problems I have she addresses. She communicates well too and is a good listener.

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Professional and knowledgeable.

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May 12, 2021

5.0

She is brilliant, compassionate, and, outstanding

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May 12, 2021

5.0

Dr is professional and detailed in examination.

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May 06, 2021

5.0

I felt safe and heard

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May 06, 2021

5.0

Dr. Matei always very supporting and she gives different options for treatments,

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April 21, 2021

5.0

Dr. Matei is very trustworthy in her medical opinions and advice.

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April 11, 2021

5.0

She is involved in research and provides good advice.

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April 07, 2021

5.0

She made us comfortable. She answered all our questions and we are satisfied.

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April 04, 2021

5.0

Efficient and committed doctors.

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March 21, 2021

5.0

She is personable and is abreast of all new research in the field. In addition, she participates in research herself and has her own lab. She is available to me as a patient and allows me to participate in all decision making related to my care.

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March 17, 2021

5.0

Thorough, caring, makes me feel comfortable

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March 17, 2021

5.0

She is an excellent physician!

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March 17, 2021

5.0

I feel safe in Dr. Mateis care. She goes above and beyond for patients, fully explains everything, and listens to her patients.

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March 04, 2021

5.0

Competency, professional knowledge and amiable bedside manner

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March 03, 2021

5.0

Professional and caring

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March 03, 2021

5.0

Excellent professional who is committed to the best care for patients.

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March 03, 2021

5.0

Appreciate the time spent to go over my medical situation!

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March 01, 2021

5.0

Thorough. Explained everything so well. Good education. Very committed to her profession.

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February 28, 2021

5.0

She has ideas about patients condition.

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February 24, 2021

5.0

Outstanding doctor as above

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February 24, 2021

5.0

Lo máximo como doctora por mi experiencia de sobreviviente de cáncer en mis 3 años.

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February 24, 2021

5.0

Dr. Matei is very knowledgeable and caring I dealing with gynecological cancer patients.

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February 18, 2021

5.0

Excellent Dr explained throughout many questions.

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Industry Relationships

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Faculty member engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities

  • AstraZeneca
  • Eisai, Inc.
  • Elsevier, Inc.
  • GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
  • GOG Foundation
  • Kiyatec, Inc.
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI) (NIH)
  • Seagen, inc
  • University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute

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