Brian Mata, MD

• Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical School:
Duke University School of Medicine

Residency:
Orthopaedic Surgery — Duke University School of Medicine

Fellowship:
Sports Medicine —MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

Board Certifications:
Orthopaedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations:
UPMC Chautauqua
Brooks Memorial Hospital

 

Brian A. Mata, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon and is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is the Medical Director of Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgical Services for Great Lakes Physician Practice.  He serves as the team physician for SUNY Fredonia, JCC, and supervises the athletic trainers that service many of the schools in Chautauqua County.  He is also the team physician for Saint Francis High School.  Dr. Mata received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University, followed by his sports medicine fellowship at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. There he was able to participate in team coverage for Towson University, Loyola University Maryland, John’s Hopkins University Lacrosse, and Morgan State University. Additionally, he participated in medical coverage for the Baltimore Ravens and Washington Nationals. In 2018, Dr. Mata was also the team physician for U.S. Men’s Lacrosse during their championship run in Israel.

Dr. Mata’s clinical interests include sports medicine and general orthopaedics. He has numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

When Dr. Mata is not taking care of the local community in the hospital, clinic, and on the athletic fields, he enjoys traveling with his wife, Amanda, and two kids, Samuel and Annabelle. He enjoys target and clay shooting, although he has a lot to learn and improve upon according to the staff!

View the full list of Dr. Mata’s publications on PubMed.