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Dr. Nidal Matalkah, MD

Dr. Nidal Matalkah, MD

Pulmonology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Nidal Matalkah, MD is a pulmonology specialist in Wayne, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Matalkah has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Jordan University Sci & Tech in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Chilton Medical Center and Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 5 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Valley Medical Group - Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Wayne

401 Hamburg Tpke Wayne, NJ 07470

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Matalkah is affiliated with Valley Hospital Ridgewood, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

Dr. Matalkah is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Pulmonology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Matalkah specializes in the areas of Critical Care Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine, Pulmonary Disease & Sleep Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals
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Dr. Matalkah's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Matalkah

5.0

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Robert D. – Mar 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kipp Kretschman – Jul 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jose – Apr 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Lou P – Jul 18, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Valerie – Feb 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barbara Mascari in West Milford, NJ – Oct 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Charles t Sauers in Prompting plains nj – Jan 22, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Nidal Matalkah, MD is a pulmonology specialist in Wayne, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Matalkah has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Jordan University Sci & Tech in 1990....read more
  • Pulmonology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • St Michael's Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • Jordan University Sci & Tech

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Critical Care Medicine
Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
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Dr. Matalkah is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Pulmonology

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    Locations

    Valley Medical Group - Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Wayne

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    Valley Medical Group - Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Wayne Medical

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Valley Hospital

      223 N Van Dien Ave
      Ridgewood, NJ 07450
      Recipient of 48
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Chilton Medical Center

      97 W Parkway
      Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
      Recipient of 16
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • St. Joseph's University Medical Center

      703 Main St
      Paterson, NJ 07503
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality